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Norwegian partners create automatic model for floating solar

Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) and Glint Solar have developed a technology that automaticall...

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BOOST floating solar design up for basin try-outs

The BOOST project consortium has developed a purpose-built design for offshore floating solar demons...

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Sintef Ocean on point for Moss Maritime-Equinor floating solar model trials

Norwegian centre for research and innovation Sintef Ocean has performed tests on a scaled floating s...

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EDF hires BELECTRIC to build floating solar plant in Israel

French energy giant EDF has hired a German-based company BELECTRIC to build 19.3MWp floating solar p...

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Ocean Sun sees first quarter revenue drop

Norwegian floating solar developer Ocean Sun has recorded a slight drop in revenues for the first qu...

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Statkraft, Ocean Sun wrap first phase of Albanian floating solar project

Norwegian floating solar company Ocean Sun has together with project partner Statkraft completed the...

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Ocean Sun teams up with MWP to use floating solar tech for desalination

Norwegian companies Ocean Sun and Marine Water Production (MWP) have joined forces to produce fresh ...

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Damen builds SolarDuck’s offshore floating solar demonstrator

Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group has constructed SolarDuck’s offshore floating solar demonstr...

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Largest offshore floating solar model aces tests in South Korea

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), a subsidiary of Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), ha...

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Facebook to buy power from Sunseap’s offshore floating solar farm

Sunseap Group has signed a multi-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Facebook for sola...

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Floating solar could reduce climate change effects on water

Floating solar farms could help protect lakes and reservoirs from some of the harms of climate chang...

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Industry Contribution

Buzzing networking drinks at OEEC!

Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference (OEEC) is coming close! Following the press conference by ...

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Registration open for Offshore Energy 2021

The registration for Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2021 is now live! The event, to be ...

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EBRD gives €9.1M boost to Albanian floating solar farm

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has provided a €9.1 million loan for the...

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Ocean Sun inks Mediterranean floating solar deal

Norwegian floating solar specialist Ocean Sun has signed an agreement with MP Quantum Group (MP) to ...

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DNV rolls out world’s first guideline for floating solar power plants

DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has published the world’s first recommend...

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How to get and keep a good crew

How do you keep your crew safe in times of COVID-19? The need to take good care of crew members and ...

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Sunseap installs one of world’s largest offshore floating solar farms in Singapore

Singapore-based solar energy developer Sunseap Group has completed the installation of a 5MW-peak fl...

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ENCORE welcomes MET-support as new lead partner

The ENCORE project has appointed MET-support as the new lead partner, and three observers to the pro...

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Blue-GIFT extends third call deadline for ocean energy developers

EU-backed Blue-GIFT project has extended the deadline for applications for its third and final call ...

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Case study: Safeguard from electrical shocks and turbine activation during maintenance

Securing the flow of green energy by safely servicing and maintaining fast growing numbers of wind t...

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Large-scale demonstrations key to attracting marine energy investments

As the transition to renewable energy gains pace worldwide, marine energy and its predictable and re...

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RWE to make floating solar debut in the Netherlands

RWE, one of the world’s leading companies for renewable energy, has unveiled plans to construct its ...

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Joint UK-Ireland funding to boost research of ocean wave breaking

UK’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and Science Foundation Ireland (SFI)...

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IECRE launches marine energy survey for all industry stakeholders

IECRE has launched a survey to better understand the growing needs for certification in the marine e...

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Irish company designs floating solar platform for green hydrogen production

SolarMarine Energy, an Irish start-up based in Co Mayo, has designed an innovative floating hybrid r...

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Ocean Sun 2020 earnings in line with year before

Norwegian floating solar specialist Ocean Sun has released financial results for 2020, with a slight...

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A Dutch first: Refueling ships with hydrogen at floating solar islands

Powering ships with hydrogen that can be refueled at offshore floating solar islands sounds like a p...

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Dutch government releases floating solar energy roadmap

The Dutch Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, Bas van ‘t Wout, has published a roadmap ...

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