Minesto, leading ocean energy developer, today announces that its Dragon 12 tidal energy system (Luna), installed in Vestmannasund, Faroe Islands, has met a major production performance milestone ...

Power is then sent to the grid via a subsea cable which also acts as the kite’s tether. The biggest of these kites ever built, known as Dragon 12, is about to be installed off the Faroe Islands.

Minesto executed a launch and recovery system for the first megawatt tidal kite Dragon 12.

Minesto, which develops ocean energy technology, is developing a tidal power generation system called `` Dragon 12 '' that can sway underwater like a kite and generate 1.2 megawatts (MW) of ...

GÖTEBORG, Sweden, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Minesto, leading ocean energy developer, has completed the manufacturing of the Dragon 12 wing and started system integration at quayside in ...

First Underwater Tidal Kite Starts Delivering Electricity To Power Grid The system has been deployed in the Faroe Islands, located in the North Atlantic.

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, June 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Minesto, leading ocean energy developer, today announces that its Dragon 12 tidal energy system (Luna), installed in Vestmannasund, Faroe Islands ...

GÖTEBORG, Sweden, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Minesto, leading ocean energy developer, has completed the manufacturing of the Dragon 12 wing and started system integration at quayside in ...

The quayside completion of the kite enables an efficient shipment directly to Minesto's tidal energy production site in Vestmannasund, Faroe Islands.