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Swordfish Energy is a Canadian renewable clean energy company developing the award-winning hydrokinetic turbine known as the Swordfish Compeller. This patent pending technology leverages advanced parametric design and automated manufacturing to harness predictable tidal and river currents, producing 250 kW–2 MW per unit, stackable up to 6 MW.
Built for durability, semi-buoyancy, and self-cleaning operation, the turbines run silently with minimal ecological impact and even contribute as reef-like structures. Proprietary AI-managed microgrid systems optimize output, delivering reliable renewable power for both grid-connected and remote communities.
Swordfish offers a scalable, cost-effective path to decarbonization, energy independence, and revenue from carbon credits and hydrogen/potable water by-products.
Problem They’re Solving
The world’s demand for clean, renewable energy is growing, yet most existing solutions are intermittent. Unlike solar and wind, Swordfish Energy’s hydrokinetic turbines deliver predictable, 24/7 energy from ocean tides and river currents.
Its eco-friendly design ensures marine life safety while minimizing ecological disruption—solving a major barrier to water-based energy adoption.
By offering scalable and cost-effective energy solutions, Swordfish meets the needs of both local communities and large utilities worldwide while helping eliminate fossil fuel reliance.
Where They Are Headed
Swordfish Energy is building a future where the planet’s waterways become a boundless, reliable power source.
Its turbines transform the constant rhythm of tides and rivers into renewable energy that powers cities, industries, and communities sustainably. These machines embody a new era of technology in harmony with nature, symbolizing humanity’s shift from dependence on harmful fuels to clean, resilient energy systems.
Swordfish is committed to establishing water-current power as the next global renewable pillar.
Opportunity Highlights
- 24/7 Reliability: Delivers continuous, predictable energy output from tides and rivers, outperforming intermittent renewables.
- Proprietary Technology: The Swordfish Compeller represents a patents-pending leap forward in hydrokinetic turbine efficiency and scalability.
- Environmental Advantage: Designed for low ecological impact, ensuring regulatory approval and long-term sustainability.
- Global Applicability : Unlocks vast untapped energy markets in both developed and remote regions with tidal and river resources.
- Category Leadership : Positioned to establish water-current energy as the next major pillar of the global renewable portfolio.
Management Team
Dorn Beattie – Founder & CEO
An award-winning industrial designer and serial entrepreneur, Dorn is the inventor of the Compeller® turbine. He brings decades of expertise in clean-tech innovation, IP creation, and business development, guiding Swordfish’s vision from concept to commercialization.
Dr. Shannon Bard, PhD, RPBio – Environmental Science Advisor
A globally recognized marine and environmental scientist, Dr. Bard ensures that Swordfish technologies operate in harmony with aquatic ecosystems. Her expertise strengthens Swordfish’s regulatory credibility and sustainability impact worldwide.
David T. Williams – Chief Technical Officer
A Chartered Engineer and Certified Project Manager with over 30 years in renewable energy, David previously led the Technology & Renewable Energy Division at Mace. His leadership ensures Swordfish’s technical excellence, scalability, and deployment readiness.
Key Metrics
- Technology & Output: 250 kW–2 MW per unit; stackable to 6 MW; up to 90% efficiency.
- Durability & Sustainability: 20+ year lifespan; recyclable materials; low-maintenance, self-cleaning.
- Environmental Impact: Silent, marine-mammal-safe; doubles as reef structures; strong ESG alignment.
- Market Demand: 500+ MW in global pre-orders (pending TRL9); versatile deployment in rivers, estuaries, offshore.
Milestones
- 2019 - 2022: R&D completed; live prototype tested in Burrard Inlet.
- 2022: Ocean Startup Challenge winner
- 2023 - 2024: Earthshot Prize nomination.
- 2025: Earthshot Prize nomination final TRL 9 expected by Q1, 2026 (University of Victoria).
- 2025: Named one of “10 to Watch” by Douglas Magazine.
- 2025: Nominated for the Ecostar Award in the Innovation category from Synergy Corporation
- Near term (12 month): demo unit testing, TRL9 certification, first commercial sale
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