MeyGen Project Update
ATLANTIS RESOURCES LIMITED
(“Atlantis” or the “Group”)
MeyGen Project Update
London – Atlantis, owner of the world’s largest planned tidal current energy project, MeyGen, and tidal energy equipment supplier, announces that it has signed a turbine supply agreement with Andritz Hydro Hammerfest to supply three 1.5 megawatt tidal power turbines for Phase 1A of the MeyGen project in the Pentland Firth in Scotland.
Atlantis also announces that it has signed a turbine supply agreement to supply one of its own 1.5MW tidal power turbines for Phase 1A of the MeyGen project. Contract commencement is contingent on achieving financial close.
Atlantis continues to work closely with all relevant financing and contracting parties to reach financial close for Phase 1A of MeyGen.
Further updates will be made as appropriate.
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Atlantis Resources Limited |
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Tim Cornelius, Chief Executive Officer |
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Duncan Black, Chief Financial Officer |
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Peel Hunt LLP (Nominated Adviser and Broker) |
+44 (0) 20 7418 8900 |
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Daniel Harris / Andy Crossley |
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FTI Consulting (Media and PR) Ben Brewerton / Alex Beagley / James Styles |
+44 (0) 20 3727 1000 |
About Atlantis Resources
Atlantis Resources Limited is a vertically integrated turbine supplier and project developer in the tidal power industry. The Group holds interests in a diverse portfolio of tidal stream development projects, which includes 100 per cent ownership of MeyGen Limited, the company developing the MeyGen project in Scotland. The directors believe that MeyGen is the largest consented tidal stream power project in Europe, and is scheduled to commence power production in 2016.
Alongside its project development interests, the Group owns a portfolio of patents and patent applications relating to tidal power generation and sells tidal generation equipment and engineering services to third party developers as well as its own projects. The Group, which is revenue generating, also conducts industrial research and development and provides specialist consulting services globally.