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Welcome to the GKinetic Energy news and insights hub, where we share the latest updates on our innovative hydrokinetic solutions. As a leader in renewable energy, we are dedicated to advancing clean energy technologies and providing insights into the future of low-flow water energy generation.
F6S rank GKinetic 4th in top 28 Distributed Energy Resource Companies
GKinetic are delighted to be included by F6S as one of the top 28 Distributed Energy Resource Companies and start-ups in 2024 . See the full ranking https://lnkd.in/eNYrdfji. F6S are tracking companies in all spheres of the energy industry including Cleantech, Renewable Energy and Energy efficiency. It is so exciting to see all the innovations…
GKinetic attend WEX Global event
Roisin McCormack, COO of GKinetic along with Vincent McCormack, CEO of GKinetic, attended and presented at a jam packed conference in Madrid, Spain. The event was “WEX Global” , the Water and Energy Exchange Event. Business discussions and connections in the water industry lie at the heart of WEX, along with the principle of exchanging…
BREW Announcement
GKinetic are very excited to announce that they have been accepted by The Water Council as one of ten start-up companies from 5 countries who have been selected as part of the 2024 cohort of BREW 2.0 Post-Accelerator. The Business, Research and Entrepreneurship in Water (BREW) Accelerator 2.0 is a next stage post accelerator created…
GKinetic attend Culture & Climate Action Conference
The Hunt Museum has had a thought provoking exhibition around climate change called “Night candles are burnt out” running since Sept 2023 which is now drawing to a close. GKinetic have been delighted to be a part of this initiative so when given the opportunity to be involved in the final event ‘Culture & Climate…
Grant of Indian Patent for GKinetic
GKinetic has had a patent granted in India covering its ‘accelerator and water turbine assembly’ design. Indian Patent No. 508411 is the 10th patent that has been granted for the company with 3 others in progress marking the unique design that makes the turbine so power efficient. Other territories with granted patents include; Australia, Canada,…
Tidal GES Project – News Report
We were delighted to be featured in a news story by the Tidal-GES Project’s team at the University of Galway who have been collaborating over the past months with us here in GKinetic Energy Ltd. They were reporting on the pilot testing and showcase of our CEFA-12 (12kW) turbine which was deployed in the Shannon…
Water & Wastewater Expo – Leopardstown
Our CTO Gary Brennan not only attended but was a speaker at the All Ireland Water & Wastewater Expo held in Leopardstown on 23.11.2023. Gary focused on the benefits of recovering energy from water treatment facilities and open channel flow using Tidal/Hydrokinetic technology. The conference was designed to bring together key stakeholders from the municipal,…
Press Release: New board appointment
Irish Hydrokinetic turbine developer GKinetic Energy has appointed Fergus Brady to their board as ‘Projects & Partnerships Development Advisor’. Fergus brings 34 years of senior leadership and project management experience with previous roles including ‘General Manager of GE Hydro Europe’ and a range of Project Management roles at Alstom. Fergus has led numerous successful large…
Smart City Expo
Gary Brennan our CTO has been attending a 4 day event in Barcelona where all things ‘SMARTCITY’ were on display at the Smart City Expo World Congress. With bioenergy harnessing electrons from the soil and wired up mussels for water quality sensors, the rate of development of technology is mesmerizing. Part of that mix is…
Nights Candles are Burnt Out
GKinetic are proud to be a part of the The Hunt Museum‘s latest experience “Nights Candles are Burnt Out”. An interactive and experiential exhibition focusing on Climate, Culture, Change and Community. We are proud to have a 3D model of an array of our GKinetic turbines simulated in Thomand Weir on display as part of…
CityxChange Final Event
The CityxChange project which we have been part of for the last five years has drawn to a close. Vincent McCormack (CEO) and Gary Brennan (CTO) attended the final event in Trondheim Norway where all the various aspects of the project were reported on.This project has played a large part in the advancement of GKinetic…
PRESS RELEASE: +CityxChange Demonstration in Limerick City
As part of GKinetic’s ongoing work in the +CityxChange project, the company showcased one of their 12kW units in the heart of Limerick city from the 19th – 21st of September 2023. The aim of the demonstration was to allow people to see the unit in real-life and share their thoughts and feedback via the…
TIDAL-GES Survey Details & Link
GKinetic is delighted to be collaborating with the TIDAL-GES Project from the University of Galway. We are facilitating some of the TIDAL-GES team to gather feedback on people’s perceptions in Ireland around the development of renewable energy (more specifically, tidal energy) with a focus on its environmental and social impacts. From the 19th – 22nd…
Company Showcase
A very proud moment for GKinetic Energy Ltd. happened on 21st September 2023. We held a company showcase in Shannon Rowing Club in the center of Limerick in the most amazing building with our GKinetic Turbine anchored in the River Shannon outside. What a novelty for all, to be able to speak to a packed…
NOTICE: Temporary Anchoring at Sarsfield Bridge, Limerick City, 19th – 22nd September 2023
GKinetic Energy Ltd will temporarily anchor one of their CEFA12 hydrokinetic energy converters for a period of approximately 1-7 days (expected Tuesday the 19th – Friday 22nd of September 2023), to the downstream side of Sarsfield Bridge as part of a demonstration for The CityxChange project. The GKinetic CEFA12 hydrokinetic energy converter will be anchored…
