PRIMRE/Databases/Projects Database/Devices/Schottel Instream Turbine

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Schottel Instream Turbine

The Schottel Instream Turbines (SIT) are 3 bladed, axial flow tidal turbines. Schottel and Sustainable marine have partnered to create the Plat-O and Plat-I platforms that use the SIT turbines

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Technology Developer
Additional Information
Device Status
Is the device actively being developed or is available for purchase (active)? Or has development or support ended (inactive)?
Active
Technology Type
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
Max Rated Power Capacity
The maximum amount of electricity that can be produced by the device, as rated by the manufacturer.
70 KW
Ocean Wave Icon.png Surface Expression
False
Estimated TRL
Estimated Technology Readiness Level scale from 1 to 9 with 9 being the most mature technology
TRL Last updated: 30 May 2025
8
Energy Resource
  • Tidal
  • Ocean Current
Water Column Position
Water Column Summary
Last Modified
30 May 2025


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“Schottel Instream Turbine.” Marine Energy Projects Database: Devices, PRIMRE, United States Department of Energy, https://openei.org/wiki/PRIMRE/Databases/Projects_Database/Devices/Schottel_Instream_Turbine. Accessed <day> <monthRoman> <year>.
Marine Energy Projects Database: Devices. <year>. "Schottel Instream Turbine." Accessed <monthRoman> <day>, <year>. https://openei.org/wiki/PRIMRE/Databases/Projects_Database/Devices/Schottel_Instream_Turbine.