A one megawatt tidal turbine is now operational in the Bay of Fundy, Canada.

OpenHydro’s is the biggest commercial turbine, wave or tidal, to be deployed. It’s an interesting device. Instead of three rotating blades, like a wind turbine, it is more like a kitchen fan. All the extra blades and steel give it survivability.

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