The Green Technocrat

Information on Alternative Energy Technology and Climate Change Policy

The Green Technocrat header image 1

The Totally Tubular Tidal Turbine

September 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Green Technology

An article posted today on the Scientific American website caught my eye a few minutes ago.  The article, titled The Tide Is Turning: Turbine Rides Underwater Currents Like a Kite discusses a new type of turbine being developed by  University of Strathclyde’s Energy Systems Research Unit (ESRU) in Scotland, which floats on the surface of [...]

[Read more →]

Tags:·