# Renewable energy from the oceans

**URL:** https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/renewable-energy-from-the-oceans/58411
**Category:** Offshore
**Created:** [February 17, 2021, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/renewable-energy-from-the-oceans/58411 "2021-02-17T14:09:57Z")
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### Author: ![ombugge](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.gcaptain.com/ombugge/32/11217_2.png) [@ombugge](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/ombugge)
#### Post date: [February 17, 2021, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/renewable-energy-from-the-oceans/58411/1 "2021-02-17T14:09:57Z")

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Not only offshore wind, but tidal streams and wave can be converted to usable power,

Here is a new tidal power station being readied in Nova Scotia, Canada:

> **[Sustainable Marine unveils next-gen platform for tidal energy](https://marineindustrynews.co.uk/sustainable-marine-unveils-next-gen-platform-for-tidal-energy/)**
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> Sustainable Marine says it is forging ahead with plans to deliver the world’s first floating tidal energy array after unveiling its next-generation platform in Nova Scotia, Canada. Construction of the new 420kW PLAT-I 6.40 platform was recently...