Posts Tagged ‘alternative energy’

More innovation in renewable energy: Using the tides to power homes

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

We were excited to read that the world’s largest tidal turbine ever built was unveiled in Scotland last week.  This twin rotor turbine (Atlantis Resources Corporation) will be installed at the bottom of the North Sea at Orkney, Scotland, where experts predict that the strong tides and powerful blades will produce enough energy to power 1,000 homes! (more…)