by admin | Aug 17, 2018 | Blog, court, Electricity Grid, Emera, Energy Innovation, OpenHydro, Renewable Energy, Tidal Power
In the Irish High Court today, Ms. Justice Miriam O’Regan heard there’s a chance Irish based OpenHydro can survive, with a restructuring plan and new investment, according to an independent report. That’s why, on August 17, even though she noted the...
by admin | Aug 13, 2018 | Blog, Energy Innovation, Tidal Power
In a statement earlier today, Halifax Headquartered Emera, announced it’s intention to pull their involvement in Cape Sharp Tidal. Cape Sharp is a joint venture with Irish based OpenHydro, the 80% partner, that is now in the process of being liquidated, because...
by admin | Jul 27, 2018 | Blog, Electricity Grid, Energy Innovation, Renewable Energy, Tidal Power
The tide turned on OpenHydro, the first company to launch a turbine in the Minas Passage in Nova Scotia’s Bay of Fundy. (The first attempt was in 2009 when OpenHydro partnered with Nova Scotia Power deploying a smaller open centre turbine). The high cost...
by admin | Jun 18, 2018 | Blog, Electric vehicles, electricity consumers, Energy Innovation, Energy Transportation
Nova Scotia Power and parent company Emera, together with project partners, and electric vehicle owners, gathered around the new Elmsdale fast charger Monday, as Karen Hutt, President and CEO of Nova Scotia Power, announced the rollout of Nova Scotia’s 12...
by admin | May 31, 2018 | Blog, Electric vehicles, electricity consumers, Energy Innovation
“Plug ‘n Drive EV Discovery Centre in Ontario celebrates it’s first birthday,” tweeted Clara Clairmen, CEO of the non profit Plug ‘n Drive. Plug ‘n Drive is a non profit organization committed to accelerating the adoption of...
by admin | Apr 20, 2018 | Blog, electricity consumers, Energy Innovation, energy storage
“Storage has the capacity to change almost all the rules about everything when it comes to energy,” said Governor Charlie Baker in his keynote address on April 18th, to the Energy Storage Association’s Annual Convention, held this year in Boston,...
