Turbine Generator Unit (TGU) Ocean Renewable Power Company

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS
66 Pearl St, Suite 301
Portland, Maine, 04101
207 772 7707
info@orpc.co

ORPC has affiliate offices in:

Eastport, Maine, USA

Our proprietary design features cross-flow foils Anchorage, Alaska, USA
made of composite materials that will not Montreal, Quebec, Canada
corrode, and a gearless design that does not use Letterkenny, Donegal, Ireland
lubricant. It is totally emission-free, and Clean, Predictable Power
completely invisible from the surface with no www.orpc.co from Oceans and Rivers
effect on natural water landscapes, boating or
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RivGen® Power System

! Two cross-flow turbines designed for river

environments.
! Single driveline connects turbines to a
direct-drive permanent magnet generator.
! Floating pontoons are actively ballasted to
act as the installation, removal and
transportation platform.
! Rated capacity: 35 kW
! Device dimensions: 13.7 m x 12.2 m x 3.7 m

TidGen® Power System

! Four cross-flow turbines designed for coastal

regions with large tidal ranges.
! Single driveline connects turbines to a
direct-drive permanent magnet generator
! Low vertical profile
! Rated capacity: 300 kW
! Device dimensions: 25 m x 5 m x 2 m
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Igiugig, Alaska, USA ORPC

In 2015, ORPC installed our RivGen® ORPC’s breakthrough
Power System in the Kvichak River, technology and projects
providing one third of Igiugig village’s harness the power of the
load to the grid. The community relies on world’s oceans and rivers to
diesel for generating electricity, which generate clean, predictable,
results in costs nearly ten times the and affordable energy.
national average.
In partnership with coastal
All installation, inspection, maintenance and river communities, ORPC
and retrieval activities can be managed works to create and sustain
with locally-available vessels and labor. local jobs while promoting
energy independence and
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an estimated 1.5 million Sockeye salmon
swam near and sometimes through the
device with no observed injuries or
mortalities.
Eastport, Maine, USA ORPC SOLUTIONS
ORPC’s Cobscook Bay Tidal Energy
Project was the first grid-connected Responding to industry pull, we
ocean energy system in all of the launched ORPC Solutions in 2013
Americas. ORPC guided the project from to provide services to the
initial concept to a licensed, installed emerging ocean and river
and operating project delivering energy markets.
electricity to the utility grid under a
long-term power purchase agreement ORPC Solutions leverages our
with Emera Maine. proven track record in
determining initial feasibility,
The project set the standard for best forecasting financial
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environmental monitoring and local regulatory pathways, and
economic development. successfully managing projects.