Trident Energy was covered in the Eastern Daily Press online news site the other day.
Trident is joining the somewhat exclusive club of companies which have deployed significantly-rated wave (or tidal stream) devices in the water. The plan is to deploy this scale prototype for 3-6 months, before designing and deploying a 1 MW device.
Redfield's reaction to this prototype is
- gosh- Trident's emerged from the left field, we weren't previously aware that Trident was at this stage of development (largely as the website was essentially a placeholder until very recently(/li>
- it looks a bit flimsy (although East Coast waves are relatively benign)
- there looks to be a fair bit of material for the rated power output (which we interpret as well under a MW, based on comments on the company's website
This announcement comes as part of the launch of the Orbis Centre (the Renewables East hub building - aiming to generate employment in offshore renewables.
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