Research contributions at MARINE 2021ΒΆ

Recent progress on our research was presented by Lucas Mackie and Joe Wallwork at MARINE 2021, demonstrating our recent insight on the assessment of tidal range schemes, and the use of mesh-adaptive methods on characterising the output of turbines in tidal stream arrays.

, Wallwork et al., Metric-based Mesh Adaptation for Tidal Farm Modelling, MARINE 2021, Edinburgh, 2021
, Mackie et al., Assessing the Hydrodynamic Impact of Idealised Tidal Power Lagoons at Sites Along the UK West Coast , MARINE 2021, Edinburgh, 2021

The research of this study has been conducted in collaboration with Prof Matthew Piggott and Stephan Kramer of Imperial College London and Dr Nicolas Barral of Bordeaux INP.

Tidal Stream vs. Wind Energy: The Value of Cyclic Power when Combined with Short-Term Storage in Hybrid Systems   Satellite data for the offshore renewable energy sector: Synergies and innovation opportunities