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2 emissions a year and power some 3,000 homes in the province of Nova Scotia. “We are harnessing the power of our tides to power our homes, our businesses and our communities,” said Seamus O’Regan Jr, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, of the launch. “This is how we build our clean energy future.” Jason Hayman, CEO of Sustainable Marine, said: “This tidal technology is the result of a tremendous international effort combining world-class scientific and engineering expertise from our German, Scottish and Canadian teams, and is the culmination of a decade of research and development.” The 420kW PLAT-I 6.40 floating tidal energy platform, which was built by local fabrication yard AF Theriault & Son, is a ‘trimaran’ design that pivots on a turret connected to mooring lines that allow the structure to adjust to the the flow of the tides, similar to a weathervane in the wind. ....