kalkulat@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWorld’s biggest tidal energy ‘kite’ could single-handedly power a small townthenextweb.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1238arrow-down12
arrow-up1236arrow-down1external-linkWorld’s biggest tidal energy ‘kite’ could single-handedly power a small townthenextweb.comkalkulat@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareKoboldCoterielinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year ago Power is then sent to the grid via a subsea cable which also acts as the kite’s tether. I’d assume this is less disruptive to sea life than this, which appears to just be a giant bollard with a turbine mounted on it sunk into the seabed.
I’d assume this is less disruptive to sea life than this, which appears to just be a giant bollard with a turbine mounted on it sunk into the seabed.