Cape Sharp

• Nova Scotia revokes Cape Sharp Tidal licence, orders company to retrieve turbine

  The turbine system, which was “damaged beyond repair” in September 2018, according to bankruptcy filings, has been sitting at the bottom of the Bay of Fundy ever since.

  Environment

  Apr 3, 2019
  
• Cape Sharp Tidal turbine was ‘damaged beyond repair’ in September

  The 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.

  Environment

  Nov 13, 2018
  
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• Bay of Fundy tidal turbine to be removed later this month for modifications

  Cape Sharp Tidal says modifications are needed for some components and repairs and adjustments are needed for some of its monitoring equipment.

  Canada

  Apr 6, 2017
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• Fishermen try to overturn approval of Bay of Fundy tidal turbine

  A group of fishermen is asking a N.S. Supreme Court judge to overturn a decision by the province's environment minister to approve the installation of a massive tidal turbine in the Bay of Fundy.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2017
• ‘Grinding Nemo’ billboard aims to raise awareness about Bay of Fundy tidal turbines

  The Bay of Fundy is home to North America's first in-stream tidal turbine but it's a project some feel should be located elsewhere.

  Environment

  Jan 24, 2017
• Bay of Fundy tidal turbine now powering 500 Nova Scotia homes

  A giant tidal turbine was successfully lowered into position near Parrsboro, N.S., earlier this month.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2016
• Nova Scotia group to begin installation of tidal turbine in Bay of Fundy

  The Cape Sharp Tidal project says the turbine will be placed at the site near Parrsboro, N.S., using subsea cables.

  Canada

  Nov 4, 2016
• Installation of Fundy tidal turbines delayed over fisheries concerns

  Cape Sharp's turbines are expected to generate enough electricity to power 1,000 homes.

  Environment

  Jun 3, 2016