Carbon Trust
When you mention hydropower, most people think of huge dams--or maybe buoys floating in the ocean—but, UK-based Checkmate Seaenergy has developed an entirely new hydropower device shaped like a long tube and aptly named the Anaconda.
The Crown Estate, a property portfolio owned by the United Kingdom, recently awarded the world’s first commercial wave and tidal leases to build a total of 1.2 GW of wave and tidal energy projects on ten sites in Scotland’s Pentland Firth and Orkne
Last week the British Government formally launched its Marine Renewables Proving Fund with a resource of £22 million in available funding.





