O2 Tidal Turbine
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom
Source: ecoportal.net
The O2 is a powerful tidal turbine developed by Orbital Marine Power in Scotland. It is designed to harness tidal energy with two 1 MW turbines mounted below a floating platform, allowing for easier maintenance and resilience against rough sea conditions. The turbine is connected to the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney, Scotland, and represents a significant advancement in tidal power techn
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Wind
- Location
- Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- ecoportal.net
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The O2 is a powerful tidal turbine developed by Orbital Marine Power in Scotland. It is designed to harness tidal energy with two 1 MW turbines mounted below a floating platform, allowing for easier maintenance and resilience against rough sea conditions. The turbine is connected to the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney, Scotland, and represents a significant advancement in tidal power technology, potentially moving beyond the prototype phase. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
State | Scotland |
City | Orkney |
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Source | ecoportal.net |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Wind |
Article published date | 2025-12-03 |
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