28-ton, 1.2-megawatt tidal kite is now exporting power to the grid
newatlas.com
Minesto's fully operational Dragon 12 looks like some sort of futuristic military drone – but it behaves remarkably like a kite underwater. It uses lift generated by tidal flows to fly patterns faster than the currents, harvesting renewable energy.

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  • blackfire@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    10 months ago

    Yeah the sound wall is what I meant, didnt know there was a term for it. Ive heard some other stationary under water turbine designs are incredibly loud and really affect the surrounding life.