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SIMEC Atlantis Energy unveils plans for 'world's largest' tidal turbine

Michael Holder
Michael Holder
clock 17 September 2018 •
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CREDIT: SIMEC Atlantis Energy

Tidal energy developer announces design for 2MW under sea turbine, which features 'largest and most powerful' single axis rotor on the market

SIMEC Atlantis Energy has unveiled plans to develop 2MW tidal power turbines, which it claims would be the "largest and most powerful" in the world. The UK-based tidal energy developer revealed late...

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