Tidal Energy
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Harnessing the Bay of Fundy: New platform has turbines like a boat’s outboard motorDartmouth, N.S.-based Sustainable Marine Energy started testing a smaller but similar catamaran-style platform near Brier Island in 2018.CanadaFeb 1, 2021
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Nova Scotia project receives $4M from federal government to produce clean tidal energy'The turbines would withstand the Fundy tide and operate without endangering marine life.'EnvironmentSep 9, 2020
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Nova Scotia selects company to remove Cape Sharp turbine, fill empty berthLarge scale commercial efforts have so far failed to harness the power of the Bay of Fundy. BigMoon Canada is hoping to buck that trend.TechSep 2, 2020
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Nova Scotia law changes would see new power purchase agreements for tidal energyEnergy and Mines Minister Derek Mombourquette says the government will issue new power purchase agreements to existing tariff holders in the Bay of Fundy's Minas Basin.CanadaOct 4, 2019
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Nova Scotia issues permits for new tidal energy projects in the Bay of FundyNova Scotia's Department of Energy and Mines has issued two renewable energy permits to Jupiter Hydro.EnvironmentJul 12, 2019
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Cape Sharp Tidal turbine was ‘damaged beyond repair’ in SeptemberThe experimental in-stream tidal turbine, located in the Bay of Fundy, was a joint operation between Dublin-based OpenHydro Ltd. and the parent company of Nova Scotia Power.EnvironmentNov 13, 2018
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Ottawa commits $30 million for new tidal power project in Bay of FundyNatural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi announced the grant in support of a $117-million project operated by Halagonia Tidal Energy Ltd. on Thursday, amidst a meeting of G7 ministers that has emphasized the importance of renewable energies.CanadaSep 20, 2018
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Experts say Nova Scotia’s tidal energy ambitions won’t end despite project setbackThe key backer of Nova Scotia's Cape Sharp Tidal pulled its funding.CanadaJul 30, 2018
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Nova Scotia offers $150K in funding for research into tidal energyNova Scotia's Energy Minister Geoff MacLellan says $150,000 is being offered to support five research projects that will involve the use of Dalhousie University's Aquatron - one of Canada's largest aquatic research facilities.EnvironmentJan 16, 2018
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Nova Scotia government announces $6.5M for ocean research projectsThe nine projects are the first to receive funding from the $25 million Research Nova Scotia Trust established in March.EducationOct 24, 2017
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