Tidal Energy Session at Digby Port Days – Presentations

Digby Port Days – Featured Event: Tidal Energy in Nova Scotia: Building the Opportunity September 17, 2015 Digby Pines ~ Digby Hall Marine Renewables Canada hosted a Tidal Energy session on Sept 17th during Digby Port Days. During this ½ day event, attendees had the opportunity to:

• Learn more about the global marine renewable energy market and Nova Scotia’s role in it
• Understand what opportunities may be created through tidal energy development in our communities
• Engage with leading international tidal energy developers
• Hear about the Province’s strategy for tidal energy development

Please see below for links to the presentations that were given at this session: SPEAKERS: – Industry Update and Opportunities (global and local) Elisa Obermann, Executive Director, Marine Renewables Canada – Overview of the Nova Scotia’s MRE Strategy Progress and Next Steps Sandra Farwell, Director, Sustainable and Renewable Energy, Nova Scotia Department of Energy – Digby’s Focus and Goals for Tidal Energy Dan Harvey, Business Consultant, DH Business Services Inc. – Nova Scotia’s tidal energy projects Jeremy Poste, OpenHydro Canada Country Manager for Cape Sharp Tidal – presentation not available Sue Molloy, President and General Manager, Black Rock Tidal Dana Morin, Director of Business Development, Fundy Tidal Inc.