The University of Manchester will lead a new research project to understand how noise generated by tidal-stream turbines travels through the marine environment and how it may affect marine life, ...

VANCOUVER, B.C. - A Vancouver, B.C. company believes its invention could help solve our power woes. Blue Energy Canada has developed a special turbine that creates energy by harnessing tidal action.

Both Europe and the U.S. are investing in tidal energy technology. Tidal energy is produced in three principal ways. The DoE is optimistic that tides and river currents will provide an excellent ...

Dear EarthTalk: What’s the latest in tidal energy? -- Mary W., New York Tidal energy — generated from the natural rise and fall of ocean tides — is one of the most predictable forms of renewable ...

Combining wind turbines with wave, solar and tidal devices on shared platforms reduces construction costs, improves stability ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW BEDFORD — While the offshore wind industry has been making local headlines for years, there's another area of renewable energy ...

Underwater tidal turbines are gaining recognition as a viable renewable energy source, with energy companies and governments investing in research and development to improve their efficiency and ...

Although it’s been debated for decades, the topic of tidal energy has dominated the headlines of late. What is it, what benefits does it offer and what’s the potential for its future use? We’ll tell ...

People have been harnessing tidal energy for milling grain for more than 1,000 years. As you’d imagine though, today’s contraptions for tapping this 24/7 power source are a little more sophisticated.

This article was originally published by Hakai Magazine. Hidden in the ebb and flow of the tides is a wealth of energy. Primarily generated by the gravitational pull of the moon, tidal power is more ...

As Europe is modernizing its energy grid with various forms of renewable energy, the United States can do the same to fight against climate change. The state of Florida has the opportunity to pioneer ...