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Bay of Fundy tidal site available, $4.5M to remove Cape Sharp turbine requiredThe experimental in-stream turbine at the bottom of the Bay of Fundy was abandoned in Sept. 2018, after OpenHydro declared bankruptcy.EnvironmentOct 25, 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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Tidal turbine in the Bay of Fundy will be monitored: OpenHydroOne of the companies behind the now defunct Cape Sharp Tidal turbine in the Bay of Fundy says it has brought it workers from Ireland to ensure the huge underwater generator is properly monitored.CanadaSep 4, 2018
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Bay of Fundy turbine not in compliance with environmental assessment: N.S. energy ministerDerek Mombourquette says required environmental monitoring isn't being done, as the massive turbine still sits active in the water.CanadaAug 23, 2018
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Emera Inc. left with no ‘practical choice’ but to pull support from Cape Sharp Tidal projectThe decision comes weeks after the company's partner OpenHydro Ltd., filed for liquidation, a move that Emera says was "shocking."CanadaAug 13, 2018
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Tidal turbine can’t stay in the water indefinitely, N.S. minister saysDerek Mombourquette says the province is monitoring developments as questions remain about the future of the Cape Sharp Tidal turbine project.EnvironmentAug 9, 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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Long awaited tidal power turbine heading to Bay of Fundy next monthTwo turbines designed by Cape Sharp Tidal to harness the immense power of the Bay of Fundy will be installed next month off the coast of Nova ScotiaTechMay 19, 2016
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