The SeaGen tidal system was installed in 2008 and became the first commercial-scale, electricity generating and grid connected project of its kind in the world

Manufacturing giant Siemens has today opened the UK’s first tidal power production plant in Bristol. The new 25,000 square feet facility will be the base for testing and assembling “next generation” drive trains used in SeaGen (pictured), the tidal turbine developed by Bristol-based Marine Current Turbines (MCT), now a fully-owned Siemens business. The SeaGen devices […]