Marine Current Turbines will start generating electricity from its tidal turbine in Strangford Narrows, Northern Ireland, next week.
The 1.2MW twin rotors have been thoroughly tested for two months and are now ready to start feeding power into the Northern Ireland Grid. They will operate for between 18 and 20 hours a day and should produce enough clean electricity to power 1000 homes. Marine Current (MC) claims this is four times greater than…
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