Monday, 03 May 2021
ORPC, Inc., a developer of clean, renewable power systems that harness free-flowing rivers and tidal currents, has been selected by the Maine International Trade Center (MITC) as Innovator of the Year. ORPC’s RivGen® unit installed in Alaska is the longest operating river current energy converter in the Americas. A second unit will be installed there this summer. By providing fully renewable baseload power supply, the marine energy industry, is now ready to play a critical and essential role in achieving a 100 percent clean energy economy and net-zero emissions. Courtesy of ORPC
“ORPC’s talented US product development teams have created a suite of renewable power systems that are now ready for commercialization and capable of competing in the global marketplace,” said ORPC President John Ferland.