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Tidal Energy Project Moves Forward in New York

Written by Surfrider Foundation | Jan 7, 2011 8:00:00 AM

Verdant Power has filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to install up to 30 tidal power turbines in the East Channel of New York’s East River for a pilot project. Company officials say the turbines would transmit energy onto the national grid. Verdant hopes to begin installing the turbines by this fall.

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