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  • ORPC to set up testing center for next-gen RivGen device

    8 February 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) has partnered up with nonprofit organisation Our Katahdin to create a testing center in Maine, the U.S., to support the next-generation design and development of its RivGen river hydrokinetic power system. The testing centre for the device that generates electricity from river and tidal currents without dams or impoundments will be located at One North, the former […]

  • SIMEC Atlantis names new CFO to push project delivery

    26 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital

    UK-based marine energy company SIMEC Atlantis Energy (SAE) has appointed Simon Hirst as an executive director of the company and as the group chief financial officer (CFO), with immediate effect.

  • SIMEC Atlantis troubleshooting redeployment ops for MeyGen tidal turbines

    16 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    SIMEC Atlantis Energy has stepped up its efforts to redeploy three MeyGen tidal turbines, after a setback faced with the reinstallation of the first turbine to the Caithness site.

  • Record green hydrogen investment made for Hy2gen

    17 February 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Technip Energies, Hy24, Mirova, and CDPQ have jointly made a record €200 million investment in Germany-based green hydrogen production company Hy2gen.

  • First Gen taps Svitzer for Philippines LNG project

    4 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    FGEN LNG Corporation, a unit of First Gen Corporation, has entered into a ten-year contract with Denmark’s Svitzer for towage and vessel support services to its LNG terminal in Batangas City.

  • SIMEC Atlantis lands close to €3 million for MeyGen turbines redeployment

    1 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    SIMEC Atlantis Energy has secured a non-convertible loan of €2.95 million from Scottish Enterprise for the redeployment of MeyGen turbines.

  • ORPC picks turbine shafts supplier for tidal power systems

    20 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    US-based marine energy company Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) has selected Millinocket Fabrication & Machine to manufacture the turbine shafts for its portfolio of tidal power systems.

  • McConnell Dowell tagged for FGEN LNG interim project

    8 October 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Philippine First Gen Corporation has selected McConnell Dowell as its preferred tenderer for the LNG import terminal EPC deal.

  • SIMEC Atlantis shares bounce back after main shareholder reclaims control

    26 July 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    The UK-based tidal energy developer SIMEC Atlantis Energy has recorded a rise in the value of its shares after its main shareholder regained control of its stake in the company from the administrators.

  • Atlantis marks 30GWh MeyGen milestone

    30 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    SIMEC Atlantis has seen its 6MW tidal energy project MeyGen delivering 30 gigawatt hours of electricity to the UK grid. As the COVID work restrictions continue to ease country wide, Atlantis continues to see minimal disruption to its tidal business. The MeyGen production milestone also follows the company’s business advancements in France. Normandie Hydroliennes (Atlantis […]

  • GKinetic set to test novel C-GEN PTO technology

    17 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Irish hydrokinetic turbine developer GKinetic Energy will trial the innovative C-GEN power take-off (PTO) technology in a new University of Edinburgh-led project.

  • Atlantis Plans New Tidal-Powered Data Centre in Scotland

    9 September 2019
    Research & Development

    SIMEC Atlantis plans to build a tidal-powered data centre in the Caithness region of Scotland. The power supply for such a data centre would include electricity supplied via a private wire network from tidal turbines at the existing MeyGen project site. This would be the first ocean powered data centre in the world, with the […]

  • BW’s FSRU gearing up to serve First Gen’s Batangas LNG terminal

    10 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    BW Batangas, a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) owned by BW LNG, is getting ready to start its deployment with First Gen Corporation’s Batangas LNG import terminal in the Philippines. According to a social media update from BW LNG, a unit of the Singapore-based gas shipping giant BW Group, the FSRU BW Batangas, previously […]

  • ORPC launches its first hydrokinetic power system in Canada

    26 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    ORPC Canada, a subsidiary of US-based company ORPC, has deployed its first RivGen hydrokinetic power system in Canada, which generates emission-free electricity from free-flowing rivers and tidal currents.

  • SIMEC Atlantis cuts financial losses despite MeyGen tidal power outages

    3 October 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    SIMEC Atlantis Energy has decreased the overall financial loss for the first six months of fiscal 2022, despite the results having been adversely impacted by the service outages at the MeyGen tidal energy project.

  • SIMEC Atlantis posts €86 million loss for ‘challenging’ 2021

    30 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    Tidal energy company SIMEC Atlantis Energy has widen its losses for 2021, driven by the discontinuation of a power station conversion project and operational difficulties experienced at the MeyGen tidal energy project during the year.

  • ORPC and Schneider Electric join forces for marine energy microgrids

    8 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Schneider Electric and Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on microgrid projects and advance marine energy as a commercially-viable renewable energy source.

  • Sustainable Marine hooks TidGen anchoring job

    27 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    U.S.-based marine energy company ORPC has contracted Sustainable Marine’s Swift Anchors division to provide its novel rock anchoring system for ORPC’s Advanced TidGen project set to launch in Maine later this year.

  • NewEast Energy eyes Minas Passage tidal demo

    12 May 2020
    Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    NewEast Energy Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of New Energy Corporation, has applied to the Nova Scotia Department of Energy for a permit to deploy up to 800kW of tidal power generation equipment in the Minas Passage at a location next to the existing Fundy Ocean Research Center for Energy (FORCE) Crown Lease Area. Specifically, […]

  • Atlantis achieves 28GWh output from MeyGen

    29 April 2020
    Technology

    SIMEC Atlantis’ MeyGen tidal turbine array has now exported 28GWh of energy to the national grid. MeyGen exported over 13.8GWh of renewable electricity in 2019, equivalent to the average annual electricity consumption of around 3800 typical UK homes, Atlantis informed. During 2019, Atlantis announced its intention to develop the next phase of its MeyGen array […]

  • ETA in MeyGen Project Stroma Deal with Atlantis

    11 February 2019
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    SIMEC Atlantis Energy has awarded a contract to ETA Limited for the manufacture and delivery of the subsea tidal turbine connection system which will underpin the MeyGen extension activities known as Project Stroma. The subsea hub will allow multiple turbines to be connected to a single power export cable, which will significantly reduce the costs […]

  • Atlantis and GE in Tidal Turbine Pact

    14 May 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    SIMEC Atlantis Energy (Atlantis), Turbine and Engineering Services Division (ATES) will enter into a technology partnership and preferred supplier agreement with GE’s Power Conversion business (GE). Under the terms of the partnership agreement, both parties will work together and share resources for the ongoing development of utility scale tidal energy generation and associated energy storage […]

  • ORPC to install its first hydrokinetic power system in South America

    27 June 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition

    Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) has signed an agreement with the Municipality of Chile Chico in the Aysén region of Patagonia to install a RivGen power system in the area in 2023.

  • First Gen shortlists preferred FSRU providers

    22 December 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    FGEN LNG Corporation, a unit of First Gen Corporation has selected three preferred tenderers to supply the FSRU for its Interim Offshore LNG Terminal project.

  • The Bahamas: Bimini Bay Dredging Underway

    21 March 2013

    Bimini Bay Resort has begun dredging around the Alice Town dock and constructing a new cruise ship terminal in preparation for large vessels pulling into harbor from nearby Florida. On the heels of Prime Minister Perry Christie’s announcement in the House of Assembly, Khaalis Rolle, the state minister for investments, provided further details on Genting […]