Further to the announcement by Proteus Marine Renewables (PMR) that it has signed an MoU with SKF Marine and GE Vernova’s Power Conversion business (the Alliance), setting out a framework for the supply of tidal turbine generation systems (TTGS) to developers of tidal arrays for commercial, multi-megawatt tidal stream projects, SAE Renewables Limited (LON:SAE) has announced that it is working with the Alliance, which comprises the biggest names in the tidal sector, towards bringing about the next phase of SAE’s MeyGen project.
MeyGen is the largest tidal stream facility in the world and the next phase will see the project increase its operational capacity from 6MW to 65MW. MeyGen continually accounts for over 70% of the global tidal stream total output. SAE Renewables is working with the Alliance towards delivery of the project utilising the world’s most powerful tidal stream turbine.