Tag: Tidal Energy
Wave power plan mooted for Eyre Peninsula
A wave energy project is among $1 billion wish list being put forward for South Australia's Eyre Peninsula, as the Federal Government moves to kick-start the economy through infrastructure.[MORE]
Tuckey pushes Kimberley tidal power
There are renewed calls for the development of renewable energy in the Kimberley, with the federal Member for O'Connor spruiking the merits of tidal power.[MORE]
$5m needed to develop wave energy technology
Wave energy developer Carnegie has revealed it is trying to raise $5 million to develop the technology.[MORE]
South-east wave power plans renewed
Plans for wave power generation on South Australia's Limestone Coast have been revived.[MORE]
Eden considered for wave farm
The New South Wales far south coast has been identified as a possible site for an electricity generation project based on wave power.[MORE]
Carpenter cites renewable energy incentive scheme benefits
Western Australian Premier Alan Carpenter says a new, renewable energy incentive scheme will make projects such as a proposed wave farm in Albany more viable.[MORE]
Licence green light for Albany wave farm
A Perth-based clean energy company has been given an exclusive licence to build a 50 megawatt wave farm off the Western Australian south coast.[MORE]
Britain gets first taste of big tidal power
The world's first commercial-scale tidal power turbine has supplied the British grid with its first surge of tidal electricity, Marine Current Turbines (MCT) said overnight.[MORE]
Stuck in the coal age, when the solar century has already begun
What can you say about a Budget which allocates $2.3 billion over five years to climate change and 50 times that much - $125 billion over five years - to Defence?[MORE]
Albany looks to green power
The Mayor of Albany says he wants the city to become Western Australia's first green city by harnessing both wind and wave energy for its power.[MORE]
Failed tidal generator attempting comeback
The proponents of a failed tidal power station for Derby in the Kimberley in northern Western Australia have resurrected their plans, turning their focus to the Ord River.[MORE]
WA Fed candidates debate solution to climate change
The Western Australian National party candidate for the seat of O'Connor says the wheatbelt would benefit from a higher carbon price.[MORE]
Ocealinx chosen for major UK energy project
The company behind the Port Kembla wave energy plant in south-eastern NSW, Oceanlinx, has been chosen as the fourth developer to become involved in a major wave energy project in the United Kingdom.[MORE]
Bigger desal unit planned for Port Kembla Energetech plant
The Energetech wave-to-energy plant trialed and tested off Port Kembla has been installed in its new permanent home off the port's northern breakwater.[MORE]
