France-based Legendre Group has started constructing the first full-scale demonstrator for the Dikwe project in Boulogne-sur-Mer, northern France, in collaboration with GEPS Techno. Supported by ADEME and the Région Hauts-de-France, the initiative aims to integrate wave energy generation into coastal protection infrastructure using oscillating panels, or “flaps,” mounted on breakwaters. These flaps are driven by … Continue reading First full-scale wave-powered breakwater underway in France