...marketable level would help reduce the fallout from peak oil. There is also the potential to harness tidal energy. In a report on tidal energy feasibility, the Electric Power Research Institute stated that "Icy Strait show(s) a massive energy...
...an afterthought," particularly on green energy legislation relevant to Alaska that could facilitate exploration of tidal energy and stimulate regional and village economies, McNeil said. Sealaska board member Clarence Jackson of Kake also attended...
...reap green power in the form of tidal energy. In the last couple of months...saltwater bodies in Alaska for their tidal energy potential. Among them are Juneau's...which is pursuing all three of the tidal energy projects in Southeast Alaska...
...Croix River in Maine. Other prime tidal energy sites lie beneath San Francisco's...U.S. counterparts to support tidal energy research. As of June 2006, there...machines sit on the sea floor. Tidal energy technology has been able to build...
...The bill also creates an Emerging Energy Technology Fund to promote research on promising energy technology, such as tidal energy, fostering high-tech jobs and spurring investment in our energy economy. SB 220 also expands the purpose of the...
...are not official - remove 19 of the futures sites but leave 4,000 acres for renewable energy projects such as two tidal energy sites in Icy Straight and two budding geothermal sites. Despite the reduction in futures sites, the Territorial Sportsmen...
...power generation from waves off Oregon's coast, while the University of Washington is concentrating its efforts on tidal energy potential in Puget Sound, Paasch said. Working with federal and state funds, the Oregon State plans to have an offshore...
...shoreline than the entire Lower-48," said Representative Charisse Millet. " If we can someday tap into the tremendous tidal energy that washes up on shore every day, it could play a big role in Alaska's energy future." The goal of the MMS meeting...
...efficiency and make better use of our abundant and less destructive hydropower resources, wind, solar and possibly tidal energy. There are many components of the biomass issue, including improving our regional energy system, protecting old-growth...
...their power back into a utility's grid from sources such as windmills, solar panels, small hydroelectric turbines or tidal energy. "My gut feeling is there's not a lot that's going to come back to the Juneau grid from small producers," Wood...
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