Voith Siemens, Korea firm form tidal power venture

摘要

Voith Siemens Hydro Power Generation and Korean renewable energy developer Renetec plan to work together to build the 600-MW Wando tidal power project in Wan-do Province of South Korea. Earlier this year, the two companies signed an agreement to form a joint venture to promote tidal current technology.Voith Siemens holds 51 percent of the joint venture, which is to produce and market tidal power turbines. The units are to be mounted on bridge-like structures, three 1-Mw windmill-like units per structure.