Technology Development

Artists Impression of Tidal Stream Array

 

SeaGen (S)

The SeaGen (S) system consists of twin power trains mounted on a crossbeam. The cross beam can be raised above the water for routine maintenance by winching it up the monopole support structure.

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SeaGen (U)

SeaGen (U) is a 3MW non-surface piercing system intended for deeper water sites.

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SeaGen model at BIS Marine Industry Showcase

UK Department for Business Innovation and Skills showcases SeaGen

24 April 2012
A model of MCT's SeaGen tidal technology is one of a number of e more...
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Siemens strengthens its position in ocean power

16 February 2012
Siemens has acquired the majority stake in Marine Current Turbines Ltd., the UK company based in Bristol, which develops and builds tidal power systems. more...
Greg Barker, Energy and Climate Change Minister

DECC's Greg Barker Backs Marine Current Turbines' Plans for its First Tidal Farms

12 February 2012
Andrew Tyler of Marine Current Turbines will meet Climate Change Minister, Greg Barker, ahead of more...