Oryon Watermill

For generating energy in rivers at remote communities, Oryon Watermill has developed a semi-submersible installation that can generate affordable and sustainable energy, both on and off grid, in free flow with minimal civil requirements.

Technology Developer

Deepwater Energy BV

Additional Information

Device Website

Device Status

Is the device actively being developed or is available for purchase (active)? Or has development or support ended (inactive)?

Active

Technology Type

Cross Flow Turbine

Power Take-Off

Mechanism that converts the motion of the prime mover into a useful form of energy such as electricity, learn more

Direct Drive Generator

Surface Expression

True

Estimated TRL

Estimated Technology Readiness Level scale from 1 to 9 with 9 being the most mature technology

TRL Last updated: 20 September 2023

6

Energy Resource

Ocean Current

Water Column Position

Last modified: 2 May 2025

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