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Vincent Mc Cormack

CEO

GKinetic Energy Ltd

Ireland

3 profile visitsPotential applicant for a funded RTDI project

I am the founder & CEO of GKinetic Energy & the originator behind how the turbine maximizes power extraction. I am passionate about producing renewable energy.

About

I have over 30 years’ experience in project management, and am recognised as a successful entrepreneur generating growth and jobs as well as providing work to specialists in the field of marine renewable energy. Key points of his role as CEO of GKinetic include the following: 

  • Over €3.9 million in funding secured towards development of technology 

  • 6 years served on the Marine and Renewable Energy Ireland (MaREI) board 

  • Winner of the Design Award at the Sustainable Energy Awards hosted by SEAI 

  • Serves on the board of the National Standard Authority of Ireland for Marine Energy

  • Project Managed 3 full scale deployments and testing as well as 2 lab tests of technology

With a strong background working across construction, marine and engineering industries, the challenge of cracking a viable solution for tidal energy generation was something I had been researching for years.

My organisation

GKinetic Energy Ltd

http://gkinetic.com

GKinetic is at the forefront of hydrokinetic energy generation. We have developed an innovative turbine to harness maximum energy from water currents. We can supply turbines that be can installed in large and small water channels, rivers and tidal estuaries. Our systems have received regulatory permitting for installaion in Natura 2000 designated area, validating the eco-friendliness of our design.

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Skills

  • project management
  • leadership
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Product Development
  • Financial Strategist
  • Project developer

Interests

  • Environment
  • Sailing/Ocean
  • Sustainable Energy

Additional questions

I am interested in the following Call Modules of the Joint Call 2024:

Call Module 2: Energy system flexibilityCall Module 3: Advanced renewable energy technologies for power productionCall Module 8: Integrated regional energy systemsCall Module 9: Integrated industrial energy systemsCall Module 10: Clean energy integration in the built environment

I am interested in the following CETPartnership thematic areas:

develop the optimised, integrated European net-zero emissions energy systemdevelop a pool of zero-emission power technologies and solutions based on Renewable Energy Sourcesdevelop and validate integrated regional and local energy systems, NoREST initiativedevelop and demonstrate technical solutions for integrated industrial energy systemsprovide solutions and technologies for buildings to become an active element in the energy system

Organisation

GKinetic Energy Ltd

Company (SME)

Ireland

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