The paper proposes a back-to-back 2L-3L grid connection topology for a marine current energy converter. A prototype … marine current energy converter has been deployed by a research group at Uppsala University. The concept behind the prototype … terms of efficiency, power quality and DC-link utilization. The system is here presented for a single marine current energy …

Research in marine current energy, including tidal and ocean currents, has undergone significant growth in the past … decade. The horizontal-axis marine current turbine is one of the machines used to harness marine current energy, which …

results in tidal marine current energy applications. …

Marine current energy converters or tidal turbines represent an emerging renewable energy technology that can provide a …

At present a small number of full-scale marine current energy converters are undergoing sea trials to demonstrate … actuator disks to simulate early generation marine current energy converter arrays. The work presents quantification of the …

climate change. The oceans provide a huge potential resource of energy. Energy extraction using marine current energy devices … excellent marine current energy resource as it is an island nation and experiences excellent marine current flows. This paper … reviews marine current energy devices, including a detailed up-to-date description of the current status of development …

-energy resources, wave and marine-current energy emerge as the most promising options for massive ocean-energy generation in the …