Univ. of Tokyo installs tidal power devices off Shiogama

Univ. of Tokyo installs tidal power devices off Shiogama

SHIOGAMA, Japan - The University of Tokyo's Institute of Industrial Science installs a tidal power generation device in coastal waters of Sabusawa Island, Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 18, 2014. Two devices were installed for a demonstration experiment to provide electricity for the fisheries association of the island starting in February 2015.

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