About
Founded in 2014, Lintur is a private headquartered in Putten, Netherlands with approximately 1-10 employees specializing in Hydro.
Lintur BV specializes in hydrokinetic energy generation from flowing river currents. The company's core product, the Lintur (LINeare TURbine), is an innovative turbine designed to extract energy from free-flowing water while maintaining fish-friendliness and requiring no dams, sluices, or expensive infrastructure. The technology originated from concepts in sailboat and aircraft design. Lintur offers potential assessment services using their specialized measurement vessel, the Onyx 2, equipped with GPS and depth/speed meters to measure river locations and calculate potential energy yields. The system achieves approximately 50% energy extraction efficiency and can supply basic electricity needs for around 20 households per standard unit. The technology has received patent protection and support from Dutch authorities including Rijkswaterstaat (Dutch water authority), local municipalities, and regional governments.
Headquarters
Putten, Netherlands
Founded
2014
Employees
1-10
Company Type
Private
Business Models
Value Chain
Service Regions
Netherlands, Europe
Products
Lintur (LINeare TURbine)
Projects
IJssel River Pilot Project
Certifications & Awards
Certifications
Patent Protection
Awards
Gelderland Challenge Prize
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