Tidal energy group awaits decision on project grant
October 9, 2025

Tidal energy group awaits decision on project grant

Ocean Renewable Power Company's TidGen Power System being tested in Maine last summer.

 

Learn more at https://www.kdll.org/local-news/2025-02-14/tidal-energy-group-awaits-decision-on-project-grant

Marine energy developer pursues Cook Inlet tidal project
October 9, 2025

Marine energy developer pursues Cook Inlet tidal project

ORPC recently filed a draft pilot license application for a tidal energy project site near Nikiski.

 

Learn more at https://www.homernews.com/news/marine-energy-developer-pursues-cook-inlet-tidal-project/

Big River ready for next stage of hydrokinetic project
October 2, 2025

Big River ready for next stage of hydrokinetic project

Following “promising” research on the Mackenzie River, or Deh Cho, Big River Service is working to advance a project that could harness the power of the mighty river to provide clean energy.

 

Learn more at https://cabinradio.ca/261386/news/dehcho/fort-providence/big-river-ready-for-next-stage-of-hydrokinetic-project/

Proposed Mackenzie River submersible turbine project advances to next phase
October 2, 2025

Proposed Mackenzie River submersible turbine project advances to next phase

A project that would generate hydroelectricity for Fort Providence, N.W.T., using a submersible turbine in the Mackenzie River instead of a dam will receive just under $600,000 to fund the project's next stage: data collection.

 

Learn more at https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/mackenzie-river-submersible-turbine-data-collection-funding-1.7649834

ORPC files draft license for Alaska tidal energy project
March 24, 2025

ORPC files draft license for Alaska tidal energy project

U.S.-based ORPC has submitted a draft pilot license application to FERC for its East Foreland Tidal Energy Project in Cook Inlet, Alaska. The site has been identified as having the highest tidal energy potential in the U.S.

 

Learn more at https://www.offshore-energy.biz/orpc-files-draft-license-for-alaska-tidal-energy-project/

The US’s easternmost city could become a model for a renewable energy future
December 26, 2024

The US’s easternmost city could become a model for a renewable energy future

The quest to make Eastport energy resilient has put the city at the forefront of Maine’s renewable energy transition and made it a leader in energy independence work for remote communities in the state and beyond.

 

Learn more at https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/12/26/science/uss-easternmost-city-could-become-model-renewable-energy-future/

ORPC Ireland, Queen’s begin X-Flow project for hydrokinetic turbine testing
November 4, 2024

ORPC Ireland, Queen’s begin X-Flow project for hydrokinetic turbine testing

Deployment of CFRP turbine technology to Strangford Lough will provide insight into blade and rotor performance, predictive maintenance and grid-scale benefits of tidal energy using real tide conditions.

 

Learn more at https://www.compositesworld.com/news/orpc-ireland-queens-begin-x-flow-project-for-hydrokinetic-turbine-testing

Next Generation Marine Turbine Deployed At Strangford Lough
November 1, 2024

Next Generation Marine Turbine Deployed At Strangford Lough

ORPC Ireland and Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) have announced the successful deployment and commencement of testing of a next generation marine hydrokinetic turbine at the Strangford Lough tidal test site.

 

Learn more at https://afloat.ie/marine-environment/power-from-the-sea/item/65240-next-generation-marine-turbine-deployed-at-strangford-lough

ORPC Ireland kicks off real-sea testing of tidal turbine in Northern Ireland
October 31, 2024

ORPC Ireland kicks off real-sea testing of tidal turbine in Northern Ireland

ORPC Ireland has deployed and started real-sea testing of a next-generation marine hydrokinetic turbine at Northern Ireland’s Strangford Lough tidal test site.

 

Learn more at https://www.offshore-energy.biz/orpc-ireland-kicks-off-real-sea-testing-of-tidal-turbine-in-northern-ireland/

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