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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021 Because of the need to diversify the renewable energy matrix and because hydrokinetic tidal energy technologies are mature, many in-stream tidal energy resource studies are available globally.
Anahí Bermúdez-Romero +5 more
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Can Tidal Current Energy Provide Base Load?
Energies, 2013 Tidal energy belongs to the class of intermittent but predictable renewable energy sources. In this paper, we consider a compact set of geographically diverse locations, which have been assessed to have significant tidal stream energy, and attempt to ...
Simone Giorgi, John V. Ringwood
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IEEE Access, 2021 Malaysia has a great potential to harness energy in water due to its long coastline within the South China Sea and the Straits of Malacca. Malaysia’s energy mix could be improved using marine current energy devices (MCEDs) to replace fossil fuel ...
Lim Yee Kai +7 more
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Re-Creating Waves in Large Currents for Tidal Energy Applications [PDF]
Energies, 2017 Unsteady wave loading on tidal turbines impacts significantly the design, and expected life-time, of turbine blades and other key components. Model-scale testing of tidal turbines in the wave-current environment can provide vital understanding by emulating real-world load cases; however, to reduce uncertainty, it is important to isolate laboratory ...
Samuel Draycott +4 more
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2019 Estimating the energy potential of tidal stream site is a key feature for tidal energy system deployment. This paper aims to compare two methods of prediction of tidal current velocities. The first one is based on the use of a fully three-dimensional (3D)
Tony El Tawil +3 more
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Modelling effects of tidal currents on waves at a tidal stream energy site [PDF]
Renewable Energy, 2017 Whereas tidal stream energy sites may be characterised by significant wave and current interactions, numerical resource assessments routinely ignored these processes neglecting, in particular, current-induced modifications of waves. Here, these effects are investigated in locations exposed to ocean waves, evaluating performances of a phase-averaged ...
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 Tidal energy is a rapidly developing area of the marine renewable energy sector that requires converters to be placed within areas of fast current speeds to be commercially viable.
James Slingsby +5 more
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TIDAL CURRENT ENERGY AN OVERVIEW
International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology, 2015 Ocean currents are an enormous source of green energy. This energy from marine currents can be extracted by means of tidal turbines. This paper explains different types of tidal current turbines. This paper discusses about tidal energy and site selection criteria for tidal current turbine in general.
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020 The Strait of Larantuka, with highly energetic tidal stream currents reaching speeds of up to 3−4 m/s, is a promising site for renewable electricity production from the ocean. This paper presents the results of an assessment regarding the potential
Kadir Orhan, Roberto Mayerle
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Energies, 2013 Tidal stream speeds in straits are accelerated because of geographic and bathymetric features. For instance, narrow channels and shallows can cause high tidal stream energy.
Ming-Hsi Hsu, Wei-Bo Chen, Wen-Cheng Liu
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