Hydrokinetics

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First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

UC researchers meeting challenges of NZ marine environment

University of Canterbury (UC) marine expert Professor David Schiel is investigating human-induced and natural long-term changes in ocean forces and sea temperatures around the country.Professor Schiel is researching how the changes affect coastal ecosystems ... [Published Voxy.co.nz - 6 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Duke Energy Corp (DUK), DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (DFT): One Energy Policy Everyone Can Support

Whenever America debates energy policies, there’s normally some heated rhetoric about one industry getting treated better than the other. Several fossil-fuel advocates are crying foul at the Obama administration, because they claim it’s using the oil ... [Published InsiderMonkey.com - May 20 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Boats on the Edge: The AC72 Catamaran

Guest blogger Jack Griffin is a self-described America’s Cup geek, who takes pride in helping others understand and enjoy the battles of the tycoons, technologists and sailors in this quirky and fascinating event.We’ve had a taste of racing wing sailed ... [Published Boats.com - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Israeli wave energy company opens subsidiary in China

BEIJINGIsraeli hydrokinetic developer Eco Wave Power and the Chinese government have signed an agreement promoting economic trade and collaboration between the two parties.The deal, signed in Beijing this past week, will see Eco Wave Power (EWP) establish ... [Published Hydro World - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Are Run-of-River Hydroelectric Systems Ready to Ride US Currents?

Reaping renewable energy from un-dammed portions of great American rivers like the Mississippi, Ohio, or even the Columbia is an idea that has been bandied about for decades.Reaping renewable energy from un-dammed portions of great American rivers like ... [Published Renewable Energy World - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Observation of Second Sound in a Quantum Gas

Below a critical temperature, certain fluids become superfluid and lose internal friction. In addition, fluids in this state conduct heat extremely efficiently, with energy transport occurring in a distinct temperature wave. Because of the similarities ... [Published ScienceNewsline - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Port work fear for water, marine life

THE expansion of the Port of Townsville is likely to have an impact on seagrass and coral, according to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA)."The impact is likely to be negative for water quality and habitats such as seagrass, coral, ... [Published Townsville Bulletin - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Funding boost for ecological impact of wave energy converters

PhD candidate receives Lirabenda Endowment Fund Research GrantAn Australian Maritime College PhD project has been recognised by the Field Naturalists Society of South Australia.PhD candidate Cher Harte has received a Lirabenda Endowment Fund Research ... [Published Campus Daily Australia - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

College of Engineering's Henry Fu receives $400,000 NSF CAREER Award

Research will explore microorganism mobility in the body and the environmentHenry Fu has received a prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Award to advance his work in finding how microorganisms such as bacteria travel through complex biological ... [Published Nevada News - May 14 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 3 reports

Energy Department Announces $13M To Advance Ocean Energy Technologies And Launches New Video On Water Power

The Energy Department announced recently up to $13M in funding to develop and test advanced components and technologies to boost the performance of marine and hydrokinetic (MHK) energy systems. ... [Published Water Online - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 4 reports

The velocity of Change

Years ago I introduced you to the impact Master Gunnery Sergeant Daly, our nearly monosyllabic drill instructor, had on our recruit platoon. Well, let me add another from my nearly inexhaustible list of “Sir-Yessir” memorabilia.There we were, 30 well-shorn, ... [Published Grading & Excavation Contractor - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 2 reports

DOE to provide funding to advance performance of marine and hydrokinetic systems

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a Funding Opportunity Announcement ( DE-FOA-0000848 ) to advance technology performance of existing marine and hydrokinetic (MHK) power generation systems through the development and application of innovative ... [Published Green Car Congress - Apr 27 2013]

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...other green gas polluting methods of energy and using more renewables such as solar wind, and now wave energy," EWP founder and CEO David Leb said. "Eco Wave Power is happy to be part of China's renewable energy mix, and we are hoping that other countries do the same."
..."With this model it became easy to interpret the results of our measurement," says Rudolf Grimm. "Moreover, our colleagues from Trento intensely supported our experiment conceptually. The results represent the pinnacle of the collaboration with our partner university in Trento and it is a vital indication for research cooperation within the European Region the Tyrol-South Tyrol-Trentino." In June the University of Innsbruck will award an Honorary Doctorate to Lev Pitaevskii for his close collaboration with the local scientists
"We will assess the project under the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act after public comments (about the Environmental Impact Statement) have been received and analysed" the spokesperson said
"I'll also be doing some work on fish biodiversity and abundance in the region to see if there are any changes, as well as looking at fouling communities (things that might foul settlement plates when they are installed) and noise levels."

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UC researchers meeting challenges of NZ marine ... [Published Voxy.co.nz - 6 hours ago]
Nominees Announced For Three Nor-Shipping Awards [Published MyNewsDesk - 10 hours ago]
Duke Energy Corp (DUK), DuPont Fabros Technolog... [Published InsiderMonkey.com - May 20 2013]
Boats on the Edge: The AC72 Catamaran [Published Boats.com - May 18 2013]
Hydropower: Solar and Wind’s Big Brother is Pic... [Published ThomasNet - May 17 2013]
Israeli wave energy company opens subsidiary in... [Published Hydro World - May 17 2013]
From sluggish to stream - inside of a day! [Published Practical Fishkeeping - May 17 2013]
Where is Energy Security in the MLP Parity Act? [Published Energy Policy Information Center (EPIC) - May 17 2013]
Are Run-of-River Hydroelectric Systems Ready to... [Published Renewable Energy World - May 16 2013]
Observation of Second Sound in a Quantum Gas [Published ScienceNewsline - May 15 2013]
Superfluids: Observation of 'second sound' in a... [Published PhysOrg.com - May 15 2013]
Port work fear for water, marine life [Published Townsville Bulletin - May 15 2013]
Great American Energy Inc (OTC:SRBL) Shares Pro... [Published SBWire - May 15 2013]
Funding boost for ecological impact of wave ene... [Published Campus Daily Australia - May 15 2013]
Fire Season [Published Erosion Control - May 15 2013]
Group proposes massive wave power plant in nort... [Published Hydro World - May 14 2013]
Tocardo, Climex make tidal energy distribution ... [Published Hydro World - May 14 2013]
A Week’s Worth of Sustainable Public Works [Published Distributed Energy - May 14 2013]
Small Business Innovations the Focus of Latest ... [Published ThomasNet - May 14 2013]
College of Engineering's Henry Fu receives $400... [Published Nevada News - May 14 2013]
UNR professor receives award to further research [Published My News 4 - May 14 2013]
Hydro Green Energy, LLC - Clean Technology - De... [Published TransWorldNews - May 14 2013]
Reintroduced Master Limited Partnerships Parity... [Published Seyfarth Shaw - May 13 2013]
Search is on for a substitute for sea wall [Published The Hindu - May 13 2013]
How much mud does the Big Muddy really carry? [Published The Advocate - May 13 2013]
Norwegian Breakaway Christened In NYC [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 09 2013]
NYC Cleantech Opportunities [Published Connecticut Innovations - May 09 2013]
Cantwell Hails Key Committee Passage of Hydropo... [Published U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell - May 09 2013]
Energy And Environment Update -- May 6, 2013 [Published JD Supra - May 08 2013]
Norwegian Breakaway Christened In NYC [Published GCaptain - May 08 2013]
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Where is Energy Security in the MLP Parity Act? [Published Energy Policy Information Center (EPIC) - May 17 2013]
For decades, oil and gas development projects have enjoyed the benefits of a particular financing/taxing structure known as a Master Limited Partnership (MLP). MLPs—which originated in 1981, and have been used frequently by fossil fuel developers for ...
Norwegian Breakaway Christened In NYC [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 09 2013]
Norwegian Cruise Lines on Wednesday christened the Norwegian Breakaway, the first of two Breakaway-class ships order from Meyer Werft shipyard. The ship was christened today during a ceremony in New York City featuring the famous “Rockettes” as the ...
“Inovelis™” Pump Jet Signals a Technological Br... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 08 2013]
In a move that could change the way the maritime industry views propulsion technology, GE’s Power Conversion business (NYSE: GE) has increased its offshore systems portfolio with Inovelis™, a podded thruster with unmatched fuel efficiency and overall ...
Energy 101: Marine and Hydrokinetic Energy [Published Ecology Global Network - May 01 2013]
See how marine and hydrokinetic technologies harness the energy of the ocean’s waves, tides, and currents and convert it into electricity to power our homes, buildings and cities, in this informative video from the U.S. Department of Energy . ...
Aquinas frosh selected for prestigious Naval sc... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Apr 29 2013]
Aquinas freshman Henry Widdicombe is a polite, friendly, driven student with clear goals… one of which is about to be realized when he attends the United States Naval Academy’s Summer 2013 STEM program. Widdicombe was one of only two students from the ...
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Energy 101: Marine and Hydrokinetic Energy [Published US Department of Energy - YouTube Channel - Apr 29 2013]
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Researchers try new approach for simulating sup... [Published CisionWire - English - Jan 08 2013]
SAIC Awarded Prime Contract By Defense Advanced... [Published PR Newswire - Nov 12 2012]
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