Verdant Power is a leading provider of marine energy solutions focusing on validating the unique benefits of clean, renewable, and reliable tidal energy. For more than 20 years Verdant Power has built a reputation for innovation and expertise in the renewable energy sector by navigating partnerships with federal and state government agencies, national laboratories, and marine energy technologies and consultants worldwide. Verdant Power is focused on active projects in the United States and overseas while expanding its reach through exciting new partnerships and offering valuable advisory services to clients in the marine energy sector.
Get to Know Our Projects
The Roosevelt Island Tidal Energy (RITE) Project
The RITE Project operated under a 10-year Hydrokinetic Pilot Project License from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and a 401 Water Quality Certification from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Verdant Power conducted in-water testing of its turbine system, successfully demonstrating the technology as an efficient source of clean energy.
Morlais Development Zone
A visionary tidal-stream energy project with the potential to generate up to 240 MW of electricity. It is located off the coast of Holy Island, Anglesey in Wales, UK.
The project aims to benefit local communities, the economy and help tackle climate change by using renewable energy to generate clean low carbon electricity.
News & Updates
Cornish firm set to benefit from £8m Welsh Government investment in tidal energy project
Cornish renewable energy firm is set to benefit from an £8 million equity investment by the Welsh Government in the Morlais tidal energy project, set to be the largest tidal scheme in Europe, to support its expansion and strengthen grid connections.
Cornwall-based Inyanga Marine has developed next generation tidal energy technology to be deployed at the site, which is based off the coast of Anglesey and set to begin operations in in 2026.
TEAMER Network Director Announces RFTS 13 Technical Support Recipients
On September 10, 2024, the U.S. Testing Expertise and Access to Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) program announced the selection of 13 projects through its thirteenth Request for Technical Support (RFTS), reflecting a total funding amount of nearly $2.1 million. These projects will receive support for testing expertise and access to numerical modeling, laboratory or bench testing, tank/flume testing, and expertise within the growing TEAMER Facility Network.
Inyanga Marine and Verdant Morlais to work on 4.9 MW tidal stream energy project in Wales
Inyanga Marine Energy Group and Verdant Morlais Ltd (VML) have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deliver a 4.9 MW tidal stream energy project at Morlais in Wales.
The project will be located near the 10 MW project awarded to Inyanga in the UK Government’s contracts for difference (CfD) allocation round 5 in September 2023, using Inyanga’s patented HydroWing tidal stream technology