The World's Largest Tidal Energy Generator - SeaGen

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The world largest tidal energy generator was located in Strangford Lough, Northern Ireland with a capacity of 1.2 megawatts that can supply of average 1000 households.




How does SeaGen work?
Complete detail how this giant tidal generator works.
http://www.imeche.org/about/keythemes/energy/Energy+Supply/Renewable+energy/Marine+energy/Tidal+Power/Tidal+power+in+the+UK+-+SeaGen.htm



Power Generator Leaves Harland and Wolff
The device will then be linked to the Northern Ireland electricity grid via a prepared cable as stated on this site.
http://www.harland-wolff.com/news_detail.asp?id=50.



Marine Current Turbines
From sustainable energy, wood pellet, boilers, alternative energy and biomass
http://wood-pellet-ireland.blogspot.com/2008/04/worlds-largest-tidal-generator-in.html



Canadian Tidal Energy
This technology consists of a horizontal axis ducted turbine with a direct drive variable speed permanent magnet generator.
http://www.oceanpowermagazine.net/2009/07/06/canadian-tidal-energy-technology-company-signs-agreement-with-alstom-hydro/