The Portland-headquartered company’s 180kW TidGen turbine, installed on the western edge of the Bay of Fundy, will be joined by two additional devices to be installed next autumn to create an array able to generate enough to supply up to 100 homes.
In April 2012, the Maine Public Utilities Commission rubber-stamped the terms of a 20-year power purchase agreement between ORPC and utilities Central Maine Power, Bangor Hydro Electric and Maine Public Service.
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