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1 TIDAL POWER

2 Definitions Hydropower… is energy derived from fast-flowing/falling water. Tides… are the rise and fall of the sea-level.

3 Pseudo-Mathematic Point-Of-View
Concept Pseudo-Mathematic Point-Of-View free, natural source of kinetic energy ( TIDES ) + device that converts kinetic energy into electricity $$$

4 History

5 Methods Tidal Stream Generator Tidal Barrage Dynamic Tidal Power
Tidal Lagoon

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7 Methods Tidal Stream Generator Tidal Barrage Dynamic Tidal Power
Tidal Lagoon

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9 Methods Tidal Stream Generator Tidal Barrage Dynamic Tidal Power
Tidal Lagoon

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11 Methods Tidal Stream Generator Tidal Barrage Dynamic Tidal Power
Tidal Lagoon

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13 Concerns Can have affects on marine life: Corrosion
- Blades CAN harm animals, if not shut off - Animals may not inhabit busy environments Corrosion Maintenance against 'Fouling' aka machinery being taken over by marine organisms.

14 Adoption Most, if not all dams make use of hydropower Niagara Falls
Any intelligent location with nice tides

15 Sources http://www.mng.org.uk
barrages-and-ebb-generation/ Hy/Hydroelectric-Power.html Wikimedia for the Dynamic Tidal Power image


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