Normandie Hydroliennes has been selected by the European Union’s Innovation Fund and will receive €31.3 million in funding for its NH1 hydroelectric project . This support will accelerate the development and implementation of its tidal power generation system, a major advance in tidal energy in France.
The NH1 hydroelectric project
The NH1 project will be developed in the Normandy region and will deploy AR3000 horizontal-axis turbine technology, producing 34 GWh annually. The installation marks the start of one of the first commercial tidal energy parks in France.
Funding from the European Union’s Innovation Fund is an important support for the advancement of low-carbon technologies. This fund aims to support the commercialization of industrial solutions that help decarbonize Europe. Normandie Hydroliennes , together with its partners such as EFINOR and Proteus Marine Renewables , is at the forefront of this energy transition, developing a reliable, predictable, and competitive energy system.
With the implementation of the NH1 project, the company is demonstrating its commitment to innovation and decarbonization, as well as to creating a more sustainable future. This push into tidal energy will be an essential pillar for achieving France’s renewable energy goals.
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