Orbital Marine Power’s O2 tidal turbine has commenced grid-connected power generation at the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney, Scotland. The floating turbine is anchored in the Fall of Warness, ...

Earlier this week, a company called Orbital Marine Power successfully launched its latest tidal turbine. Once it’s connected to the European Marine Energy Centre off the Orkney Islands, the two ...

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Following the official launch of "the world's most powerful tidal turbine" in April, Orbital Marine Power has announced that the O2 has started grid-connected power generation at the European Marine ...

It looks like some sort of a mysterious hybrid ship, but it’s a tidal turbine. And, while that may not sound that exciting, it actually is. This powerful device is one of the best alternatives for a ...

A massive tidal turbine said by its maker to be the world’s largest has started generating power. Linked to the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney just off mainland Scotland, the 74-meter-long, ...

Orbital Marine Power’s O2 tidal energy turbine is pictured off the coast of Orkney. Photo: Jane Barlow/AFP (Getty Images) When you hear the word “turbine,” in conversation, chances are good you’re ...

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A green energy company says it has reached a milestone after securing £8 million of funding for its tidal turbine device. Orbital Marine Power has secured £4 million from the Scottish National ...

Orbital Marine Power’s 2 MW tidal turbine has begun to generate electricity at the local onshore electricity network in Orkney, Scotland. Electrek reported on the Orbital O2’s launch on April 23.

Orbital Marine Power yesterday launched its 2MW tidal turbine, the Orbital O2, in Scotland. It will become the world’s most powerful operational tidal turbine once it has been commissioned and ...