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TURNKEY IST, Lisbon 25- 27 March 2015
Environmental interaction/ tidal power IST, Lisbon March 2015
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TURNKEY transforming underutilised renewable natural resource into key energy yield
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Atlantic Area _Marine Energy
Environmental interaction/ tidal power IST, Lisbon March 2015
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From Scotland to Portugal
IST, Lisbon March 2015
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TURNKEY Collaboration -5 partners - Scotland, Portugal, France and Spain Funded by European Union Development Fund –Atlantic Areas Programme- 2014/2015 to: Establish a transnational marine expertise network Share experience, techniques and resources Find novel, cost effective monitoring methods Collecting data on marine energy- resource optimisation promote methodologies for sustainable use of the marine environment IST, Lisbon March 2015
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Resource Assessment
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Pentland Firth- tidal energy
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Activities Activities Environmental matters Coastal information
Testing Remote monitoring technology (wave glider) Collecting new data on Marine mammals; fish; benthic species & habitats Recommendations on cost effective monitoring Coastal information Survey, map and characterise development sites Identify sensitive areas\erosion hotspots Modelling resources (wind, tidal, wave energy) Map sediment transportation
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Marine life -Scotland
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RESOURCE MONITORING
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Wave glider management system
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Activities Making the best use of available energy Sustainability
Investigating Fish species (Atlantic Salmon) and spawning grounds/MRE sites Measuring potential impacts in relation to devices Identifying opportunities - Aggregation of fish Making the best use of available energy Study of wind, wave and tidal capacity (energy) Resource assessment in each partner country Testing new methodologies (satellite altimetry) IST, Lisbon March 2015
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Activities Social and economic considerations Dissemination
How will MRE impact on existing industry (e.g. fishing/marine tourism) Strengthening the links between industry and research- what is needed to support sustainable development Identifying supply chain barriers and opportunities - new jobs/ training/ pooling skills across the region Framework tools to estimate local benefits Dissemination Website, Recommendations & Reports GIS maps and Information databases Focus –agree key actions /allocate tasks and timescales Speak to H & S IST, Lisbon March 2015
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Wave and Tidal Energy IST, Lisbon March 2015
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TURNKEY PROJECT IST, Lisbon 25- 27 March 2015
Accelerated development WP –much already completed by SI Ocean plus delays in deployment IST, Lisbon March 2015
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THANK YOU THANK YOU FOR ALLOWING US TO JOIN YOU TODAY
TURNKEY PARTNERS WISH YOU A SUCCESSFUL WAVE GLIDER MISSION IST, Lisbon March 2015
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