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Online knowledge hub with information and resources on the environmental effects of land-based wind, offshore wind, and marine renewable energy π π
Joined February 2014
Have you ever seen a #tidalturbine in action? Check out @Orbitalmarine's Operations & Maintenance Wee Film to get an up-close look at the O2 floating tidal turbine, currently anchored in the Fall of Warness at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC).π§ .
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New Video Alert! π£ This weekβs #PRIMRE highlight features Tethys Engineering, an open knowledge hub that hosts information on the technical aspects of #marineenergy. Tethys Engineering also has over 800 device photos available for free use! πΈ .
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Did you know that @GlobalOTEC successfully placed their storm-resistant floating platform, called Don, into the Atlantic Ocean? Don is used for #oceanthermalenergy conversion and will soon be towed to the @PLOCAN test site. Watch the video to learn more!.
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Did you know wind farms can use ultraviolet (UV) light to prevent #bats from confusing #windturbines with trees? Check out the Enabling Coexistence Options for #WindEnergy and #Wildlife project's new short science summary on Tethys to learn more!π¦.
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The Portal and Repository for Information on Marine Renewable Energy (PRIMRE) team has released a 9-part video series to highlight #PRIMRE, its knowledge hubs, and key features. Check out the PRIMRE Overview video to learn more! #marineenergy π .
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Do you have #marineenergy or #windenergy announcements, job opportunities, new documents (e.g., journal articles, reports), or relevant news to contribute to the #TethysBlast or #PRIMREBlast newsletters? Email tethys@pnnl.gov to share your content with 3,000+ subscribers! π§π
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The Tethys Team wishes you a very happy holiday season and a wonderful New Year! π This special edition of the #TethysBlast features a few announcements, opportunities, and upcoming events, as well as some 2024 Tethys stats! #marineenergy #windenergy .
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The U.S. Portal and Repository for Information on #MarineRenewableEnergy (#PRIMRE) team wishes you a very happy holiday season! This special edition of the #PRIMREBlast features a few announcements, opportunities, and events, as well as some 2024 stats!.
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Did you know wind farms can use ultrasonic deterrents to prevent #bats from colliding with #windturbines? Check out the Enabling Coexistence Options for #WindEnergy and #Wildlife (ECO Wind) project's new short science summary on Tethys to learn more!π¦.
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Check out the U.S. Department of @Energy's latest video showcasing some of the #marineenergy deployments that took place between June 2023 and June 2024, all with support from the Water Power Technologies Office. ππ§ .
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Exciting news! π£ The Tethys Knowledge Base now features over 10,000 documents on the environmental effects of #marineenergy and #windenergy! Explore the library to learn about the potential risks to #wildlife, #monitoring options, and much more! ππ³π¦ .
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Dive into the world of #tidalenergy with this awesome video on @Orbitalmarine Power! Learn how cutting-edge tech, like the O2 tidal turbine, revolutionizes #renewableenergy.β‘ π.
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The Offshore Coalition for Energy and Nature (OCEaN) has identified 80 measures to help #offshorewind and grid projects minimize #environmental impacts on marine ecosystems, focusing on avoidance and minimization. @RenewablesGrid .
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To summarize our journey through the 2024 State of the Science report by OES-Environmental and to learn about #marinerenewableenergyβs path forward, check out Chapter 11: Summary and Path Forward. π.
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Our final stressor-receptor spotlight features Chapter 3.7: Displacement of Animals from #MarineRenewableEnergy Development! Explore how future, larger device arrays may trigger attraction, avoidance, or exclusion of marine animals from a project area.ππ³.
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The Coastal Studies Institute is hosting the North Carolina Renewable Energy Challenge in Wanchese on 22 March 2025. The event will include #wind and #marineenergy turbine competitions with students! Join the info session on 16 January 2025 to learn more!.
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Dive into Chapter 10: Environmental Effects of #MarineRenewableEnergy in Tropical & Subtropical Ecosystems from OES-Environmental's 2024 State of the Science report to explore the importance of examining effects in these unique ecosystems! π πͺΈπͺΌ.
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This weekβs stressor-receptor spotlight features 3.6: Entanglement Risk with #MarineRenewableEnergy Mooring Lines and Underwater Cables! Weβll explore this theoretical risk and what is currently known about the potential effect on large marine animals.π³π¬.
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