The ocean has great potential as a renewable energy source, but the industry struggles with technical challenges, harsh environments, and environmental permitting. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer ...

Tidal power is currently fairly insignificant in the current market. However, the demand for renewable energy is growing rapidly and tidal power represents a cost-effective source. Tidal power ...

These entrepreneurs are working to harness tidal power as a reliable, scalable source of energy. But there’s one big problem. During the pandemic, for about a year, New Yorkers looking over the East ...

In the quest for oil-free power, a handful of small companies are staking claims on the boundless energy of the rising and ebbing sea. The technology that would draw energy from ocean tides to keep ...

The renewable energy source has never quite lived up to its potential, but a new experiment in Nova Scotia could flip the script Elizabeth Royte; Photographs by Greta Rybus It’s a glorious autumn ...

Imagine this. A structure, 24 times longer than the Hoover Dam, stretching out into the sea. Its 9-kilometer wall curves towards the horizon before returning to rejoin the coast, creating a giant ...

Originally designed to harness tidal energy from the River Mersey, the project is now being developed as dual purpose ...

The City of Liverpool, England, has unveiled advanced proposals to build the world’s largest tidal power generator on the River Mersey. If it’s built, Mersey Tidal Power would become the largest tidal ...

The Bay of Fundy, between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, has one of the world’s most powerful tides. Now, engineers and scientists hope to finally turn it into a clean energy source. By Ian Austen ...

Tesla delivered a new Powerpack system to Nova Innovation’s tidal power station in Scotland – creating “the world’s first grid-connected ‘baseload’ tidal power station.” Nova Innovation is deploying ...

Tidal power, also called tidal energy, is a form of hydropower that converts the energy of tides into electricity or other useful forms of power. The first large-scale tidal power plant (the Rance ...