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Over the past 2 years OurTide has successfully run several workshops teaching students from GCSE to A-Level on the potential of tidal power in the

There has been lots of talk over the years of exciting engineering projects to harness this natural resource, Liam Kirkby talks us through some of the previously proposed tidal barrages and lagoons.

What a great day – fantastic work from demonstrators . We tested the model kit on Clevedon Marine Lake today! Started slow to check the rotor

In depth discussions were underway and final assembly of the turbines before testing. 

The workshop is underway and our workshoppers are are being put to the test on talking about (and making their own) energy by our very

Our workshoppers start the week with a trip to Clevedon Pier to learn about the very dramatic tidal patterns in the area, and find out

Exciting times on Wednesday evening as our group of engineers got their heads together to plan some of the activities for our August workshop. Turbines

After a few months of engineering, testing of the Turbine and Test Platform has taken place in Clevedon Marine Lake! A moment of trepidation before

Today was a day of three firsts. First ‘first’ was drive-train (3D printed rotor, locking nut, driveshaft, bevel gear, another drive-shaft, motor)turning by hand and

News today from the Charity Commission – OURTIDE is now a charity with Registered Charity Number 1195138. This is important because it allows us to