Contractor van der Straaten started the next phase of the construction of the Tidal Technology Center Grevelingendam (TTC-GD) on the 7th of June. General manager Leonard Pekaar gave the go-ahead for the pouring of concrete at almost six meters below sea level, at the bottom of the Grevelingen. The contractor is building the TTC-GD on [...]
Ocean Energy Europe 2018, 30 October, 2018 - 31 October, 2018 Location : EICC, Edinburgh, Scotland After the succesful events in 2016 and 2017, BT Projects once again took the initiative for the Dutch Pavilion, presenting a variaty of Dutch innovative parties active in tidal energy. Related posts: [...]
April 2018 TTC-GD on page 14/15 of the online Wave&Tidal Energy Network Magazine: “New centre promises easier way to test tidal and ‘blue barrier’ technology >> read more >> Related posts:
BT Projects, initiator of Tidal Technology Center Grevelingendam (TTC‐GD), has recently chosen Dutch construction firm Van der Straaten to build the world’s first full‐scale onshore tidal research, testing and validation centre. Work starts in April. The contract, valued at €4.1 million, involves the construction of three channels at the Flakkeese Sluice in Grevelingendam, in [...]
Wave & Tidal Energy Network Magazine carries a nice insight into the Dutch tidal industry in its ‘Spotlight on The Netherlands’ feature, supported by EWA, TTC and BT Projects. Find profiles of TTC and BT Projects on pages 40 and 42. Click for the full issue of Wave & Tidal Energy Network Magazine, including ‘Spotlight [...]
Dutch companies presented several tidal projects in the Dutch Blue Barrier Pavilion. These companies are innovators in the relatively new field of Blue Barriers, or onshore sustainable energy technology. Blue Barriers combine water safety and water quality management with sustainable energy generation. The Dutch coastline provides a living lab: locations such as Tidal Technology [...]
Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2017 (OEEC2017), October 10 and 11, and Marine Energy Event, October 11, RAI Amsterdam, the Netherlands. BT Projects joined the Dutch Marine Energy Pavilion, in partnership with EWA (Dutch Energy from Water Association) and DMEC (Dutch Marine Energy Centre). During the Marine Energy Event, on October 11, Joost Holleman [...]
