The UK’s annual electricity demand is expected to more than double by 2050. To meet this daunting target without relying on fossil fuels, the government is betting big on wind power – one of the ...

The Faroe Islands, an archipelago situated in the North Atlantic, are making significant strides in the field of renewable energy by pioneering a groundbreaking approach to harnessing tidal power. At ...

Tides are predictable years in advance, unlike wind or sunlight. Because of this reliability, harnessing the energy of ocean tides has long appealed to engineers. The difficulty lies in building ...

Andrew Hey and Andie McConnell of Withers & Rogers explain why harnessing UK tidal energy is key to realising renewable power potential ...

Lance McMullan tests an early prototype of his tidal generator in Juneau in October 2023. (Photo by Anna Canny/KTOO) Inventor Lance McMullan has a beautiful house on Douglas Island. But he spends ...

The University of Manchester will lead a new research project to understand how noise generated by tidal-stream turbines travels through the marine environment and how it may affect marine life, ...

Combining wind turbines with wave, solar and tidal devices on shared platforms reduces construction costs, improves stability ...