The Swedish company Minesto is making waves in the renewable energy sector with its innovative Dragon 12, an underwater kite that promises to generate clean electricity. Imagine a kite flying through ...

Swedish start-up Minesto has been for years trying to float the idea of having underwater turbines that generate power for use on-shore. These would be anchored to the seafloor by a long tether and ...

Scientists are testing an ocean energy harvesting kite to generate power from waves. Ocean currents are powerful, constant and close to shore—making them an ideal source for renewable energy. Watch as ...

We've already heard about renewable energy systems that use aerial kites to generate electricity via the wind. Well, the Manta system is kind of similar, although it uses an underwater kite that ...

Kite turbines like the Dragon 4 and Dragon 12 could soon provide tidal power to nearby homes. 31,228 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?31,228 people ...

Swedish engineering firm Minesto has designed special gliders that look a lot like airborne drones — except that they’re meant to capture power from underwater currents and use it to generate ...

At first view, marine energy developer Minesto’s novel underwater “kite” technology may be easily dismissed as a fanciful concept, one of dozens introduced over the last decade to reap the immense ...

Plans to place giant underwater kite power plants in the seas around Anglesey have been submitted with the island council. Swedish marine energy firm Minesto has developed the Deep Green technology to ...

The most valuable unexploited natural resource on earth? Tidal streams and ocean currents might be the answer. A spin-off from Swedish aerospace manufacturer Saab, Minesto utilizes an underwater kite ...

Kites on the beach soar on wind power. Kites beneath the ocean surface? They glide with the tide. According to Minesto, the system is lightweight, more portable and easier to install compared to other ...