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Publications

General Background   Policy   Grid connection   Technology and storage   Resource basics and tides  

Site Analysis   Energy Analysis and Supply Strategy   Economics   Environment


General Background

  1. Binnie, Black & Veatch in association with IT Power(2001), The commercial prospects for tidal stream power, ETSU T/06/00209/REP, HMSO.

  2. Garrad Hassan (2001), Scotland’s Renewable Resource Volume 1: Analysis, Appendix A. Shipping Naviagtional Risk Assessment for Scottish Waters, Scottish Executive.

  3. Garrad Hassan (2001), Scotland’s Renewable Resource Volume 2: Context, Appendix A. Shipping Naviagtional Risk Assessment for Scottish Waters, Scottish Executive.

  4. Scottish Executive (2003), Securing a Renewable Future - Scotland's Renewable Resource, HMSO.

  5. Peter Fraenkel, Marine Current Turbines (1999), Tidal Currents - A Major New Source of Energy for the Millennium, Sustainable Developments International.
  6. EU Joule (1995), Marine Current Energy Extraction - Final Report, JOU2-CT93-0355.

  7. DTI (1993), Tidal Stream Energy Review, Report No ETSU T/05/00155/REP, Department of Trade and Industry.
  8. Future Energy Solutions (2002), Status and Research and Development Opportunities - Wave and Marine Current Energy, IEA/DTI.

  9. Douglas Westwood Limited (2002), The World Offshore Renewable Energy Report 2002 - 2007, Renewables UK.
  10. Scottish Hydraulics Study Group (March 2004), Proceedings from the Sixteenth Annual Seminar on Hydraulic Aspects of Renewable Energy, Institution of Civil Engineers.

  11. Triton Consultants Ltd October 2002), Green Energy Study for British Columbia, Phase 2: Mainland, Tidal Current Energy, BC Hydro Engineering.

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Policy

  1. Richard Boud, Future Energy Solutions for the International Energy Agency and DTI (2003), Status and Research and Development Priorities 2003 – Wave and Marine Current Energy, International Energy Agency.

  2. DTI (Nov 2002), Future Offshore – A Strategic Framework for the Offshore Wind Industry, HMSO.

  3. Mr Robert Weir (10 February 2004), Submission to Renewable Energy in Scotland inquiry, Enterprise and Culture Committee.

  4. Scottish Energy Environment Foundation (1 March 2001), Memorandum submitted to Government Inquiry

  5. Scottish Executive (2002), PAN 45 (revised 2002): Renewable Energy Technologies, Scottish Executive


  6. DTI (February 2003), Government White paper - Our Energy Future, HMSO.
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Grid connection

  1. S P Transmission, Scottish & Southern Energy plc, National Grid (2003), Distribution and Renewable Energy Transmission Study.

  2. S P Transmission & Distribution, Scottish & Southern Energy plc (2001), Impact or Renewable Generation on the Electrical Transmission Network in Scotland, Scottish Executive Renewable Energy Network Study Group.
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Technology and storage

  1. Gorlov, A. and Rogers, K. (1997), Helical Turbine as Undersea Power Source; Sea Technology.

  2. Trapp, T.(2002), Developing and building the stingray tidal stream generator, The Engineering Business Limited.

  3. Trapp, T and Lomax, C (2002), Developing a tidal stream energy business, Paper presented at Oceanology 2002, London.

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Resource basics and tides

  1. James Craig, AEA Technology (2003), Survey of energy Resources - TIDAL ENERGY, World Energy Council.


  2. Edward Lee-Elliot Ed. (2003), Reeds Nautical Almanac, Nautical Data.
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Site Analysis

  1. British Admiralty, Admiralty Charts.

  2. British Admiralty, Symbols and Abbreviation used on Admiralty Charts, Chart 5011.

  3. Scottish Natural Heritage (2002), Facts and Figures 2001/2002, Designated Areas and Sites, Scottish Natural Heritage.

  4. Garrad Hassan (2001), Scotland’s Renewable Resource Volume 1: Analysis, Appendix A. Shipping Naviagtional Risk Assessment for Scottish Waters, Scottish Executive.
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Energy Analysis and Supply Strategy

  1. Bahaj, A S and Myers, L E (2003), Fundamentals applicable to the utilisation of marine current turbines for energy production, Renewable Energy 28, 2205-2211

  2. Bird, J O (1998), Mathematics for Engineers, Oxford, Butterworth Heinemann Ltd.

  3. Bryden, I. G. et al (1998), Matching tidal current plants to local flow conditions, Energy Vol 23, No 9, pp.699-709, Pergamon.

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Economics

  1. Richard Boud, Future Energy Solutions for the International Energy Agency and DTI (2003), Status and Research and Development Priorities 2003 – Wave and Marine Current Energy, International Energy Agency.

  2. DTI (Nov 2002), Future Offshore – A Strategic Framework for the Offshore Wind Industry, HMSO.

  3. Royal Society of Edinburgh (16 February 2001), APPENDIX 27 Memorandum submitted to the Select Committee on Science and Technology Appendices (Minutes of Evidence) HMSO

  4. Network for Alternative Technology and Technology Assessment (July 2003), £19m more for wave and tidal, Renew On Line 44, Renew, issue 144 July- Aug 2003, The Open University.

  5. Dave Elliott, SERA Energy Group (Summer 2002), Offshore gets On-message, New Ground 63.

  6. Speech Given By UK Energy Minister Brian Wilson (21 March 2003), Renewables Conference, Stornoway.

  7. Oxcera (Feb 2004), Results of Renewables Market Modelling, Oxford, DTI.
  8. Hangren, Foster and Daker (2000), Cost Accounting, Prentice Hall International.

  9. IC Eng (1988), A guide to Capital Cost Estimating, 3rd Edition, Institution of Chemical Engineers.

  10. Department for Education (1993), The Pickup Guide to Costing and Pricing, London, HMSO.

  11. House of Commons (21st January 2003), The Electricity (Miscellaneous provisions) Bill, Bill 39 of 2002-2003, House of Commons Library

  12. Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution (June 2000),THE ROYAL COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION'S 22nd REPORT: Energy - The Changing Climate

  13. European Commission (2001), Green Paper on Energy Security,
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Environment

  1. Triton Consultants Ltd (2002), Green Energy Study for British Columbia Phase 2: Mainland, Vancouver BC, Triton Consultants Ltd.

  2. Scottish and Southern Energy (2002), 2001 Environmental Report

  3. Scottish and Southern Energy (2003), 2002 Environmental Report

  4. Scottish and Southern Energy (2004), 2003 Environmental Report

  5. Scottish Power (2003), Environmental Performance Report

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