This report outlines monitoring activities and results of data analyses conducted at the Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy test site in the Minas Passage, Bay of Fundy during April through June 2025. Specifically, this report highlights results of environmental monitoring activities conducted by FORCE and other research and development activities conducted at the FORCE site. This report also provides a summary of international research activities around tidal stream energy devices.

Key updates in this report include:

• FORCE has initiated a Mi’kmaq Ecological Knowledge Study (MEKS) in partnership with the Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq. The study will draw on Mi’kmaw knowledge and engagement to inform tidal planning.
• A FORCE-led delegation of Mi’kmaw Chiefs visited Orkney, Scotland to engage with Orbital Marine Power and EMEC, observing the O2 turbine and learning about community and environmental practices.