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Dynamic Tidal Power
Description/achievement of initiative

The project intends to assess the potential and technical and social feasibility of Dynamic Tidal Power (DTP)

Implementation methodologies

Through sponsoring 2.5 million euro on public-private R&D programme, supported by Ministry of Economy, Agriculture, and Innovation of The Netherlands.

Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer

Coordination mechanisms/governance structure

Partner(s)

UNIDO ITPO China, Tsinghua Universtiy, The Second Institue of Oceanograpy, State Oceanic Administration, P.R.China Hohai University, The Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research (IWHR), P.R.China, Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute (NHRI), P.R.China, Kepco Research Institute, South Korea Open to additional partners
Progress reports
Goal 7
2015
Determine most suitable sites for DTP implementation in China, Korea, and the UK.
2015
Complete pre-feasibility study for one full-scale DTP power plant in China
2015
Complete detailed feasibility studies for two DTP pilot power plants in China
2015
Worldwide dissemination of technical information regarding DTP among relevant target groups
Financing (in USD)
3,243,750 USD

Basic information
Time-frame: 2012 - 2015
Website
Partners
UNIDO ITPO China, Tsinghua Universtiy, The Second Institue of Oceanograpy, State Oceanic Administration, P.R.China Hohai University, The Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research (IWHR), P.R.China, Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute (NHRI), P.R.China, Kepco Research Institute, South Korea Open to additional partners
Countries
Contact information
Hans Moll, Director of POWER Group, hans.moll@strukton.com
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