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• Tidal power — Tidal power, sometimes called tidal energy, is a form of hydropower that converts the energy of tides into electricity or other useful forms of power.Although not yet widely used, tidal power has potential for future electricity generation. Tides …   Wikipedia

• Ocean power in New Zealand — New Zealand has large ocean energy resources but does not yet generate any power from them. TVNZ reported in 2007 that over 20 wave and tidal power projects are currently under development.[1] However, not a lot of public information is available …   Wikipedia

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• Shrouded tidal turbine — An emerging tidal stream technology is the shrouded tidal turbine enclosed in a Venturi shaped shroud or duct producing a sub atmosphere of low pressure behind the turbine, allowing the turbine to operate at higher efficiency (than the Betz limit …   Wikipedia

• hydroelectric power — Electricity produced from generators driven by water turbines that convert the energy in falling or fast flowing water to mechanical energy. Water at a higher elevation flows downward through large pipes or tunnels (penstocks). The falling water… …   Universalium

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• List of power stations in Iran — Iran is not only self sufficient in power plant construction but has also concluded a number of contracts on implementing projects in neighboring states.[1][2] …   Wikipedia

• Marine Current Turbines — Ltd Industry manufacturing Founded 2000 Headquarters Bristol, United Kingdom Products tidal stream generators Marine Current Turbines Ltd (MCT) is a United Kingdom based company which is devel …   Wikipedia

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• turbine — /terr bin, buyn/, n. any of various machines having a rotor, usually with vanes or blades, driven by the pressure, momentum, or reactive thrust of a moving fluid, as steam, water, hot gases, or air, either occurring in the form of free jets or as …   Universalium

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