Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬<p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Underwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Underwater</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/turbine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>turbine</span></a> spinning for 6 years off <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scotland</span></a>’s coast is a breakthrough for <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/tidal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tidal</span></a> energy<br>Keeping <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/gridscale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gridscale</span></a> turbine in place in harsh <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/sea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sea</span></a> environment that long is a record that helps pave the way for bigger <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/tidalenergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tidalenergy</span></a> farms and makes it far more appealing to investors, according to trade association <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Ocean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ocean</span></a> Energy <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a>. Tidal energy projects would be prohibitively expensive if turbines had to be taken out of the water for maintenance every couple of years.<br><a href="https://apnews.com/article/tidal-energy-turbine-marine-meygen-scotland-ffff3a7082205b33b612a1417e1ec6d6" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/tidal-energ</span><span class="invisible">y-turbine-marine-meygen-scotland-ffff3a7082205b33b612a1417e1ec6d6</span></a></p>