Sustainable Marine Energy

PLAT-O operates at a depth clear of vessel traffic

Last November, Isle of Wight, UK-based company Sustainable Marine Energy (SME) successfully completed the second of four tests on its innovative PLAT-O tidal turbine platform, as reported in December’s ''Maritime Journal''. So, how exactly does the technology work? And what are the prospects for future commercialisation?

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