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  • Wave Power Machine Celebrates First Anniversary Since Grid Connection (UK)

    24 November 2011

    The world’s first wave power machine to be sold to a utility company has celebrated its first anniversary since grid connection at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) with a series of technical achievements and no lost time incidents. The E.ON machine was installed in October 2010. Since then a dedicated team of four Pelamis […]

  • Orbital gets second berth at EMEC for its floating tidal farm

    31 March 2020
    Technology

    Orbital Marine Power has signed up to a second berth at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, Scotland, that will pave the way to deliver its first floating tidal turbine farm. Orbital is currently in the process of manufacturing its first commercial O2 turbine at 2 MW and with a swept area of […]

  • Danes seek permits to start Hesselø investigations

    3 September 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Project & Tenders

    The Danish Energy Agency has sent a draft permit for preliminary offshore and onshore studies related to the Hesselø offshore wind project for consultation with the relevant authorities. The feasibility study permit will give the transmission system operator Energinet, which is to be responsible for the investigations, the right to collect relevant information about the […]

  • Melville’s Plans for Portsmouth Facility Involve Dredging (USA)

    6 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Melville Associates, LP is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, to conduct work in waters of the U.S. in conjunction with constructing a commercial waterfront recreational facility in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. The applicant proposes to construct and maintain a commercial waterfront recreational facility consisting of 887 slips in […]

  • IADC: Facts About Hydraulic Fill Projects (The Netherlands)

    18 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Want to build an airport in the water, expand a major port or restore eroded beaches? Then you need hydraulic fill. That is sand that is drawn from the seabed and placed by flowing water onto the shore or used to create an island at sea. Fill material is then transported from the ‘borrow area […]

  • EMEC gets on Business Green Technology Awards shortlist

    14 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has been shortlisted for the ‘Marine Energy Technology of the Year’ award at the Business Green Technology Awards 2016.

  • EMEC’s Consents Officer shortlisted for SR’s green awards

    10 April 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC)’s Consents and Project Officer, Caitlin Long, has been shortlisted for the ‘Academic Award’ at the Scottish Renewables (SR) Young Professionals Green Energy Awards 2017.

  • Scotland Chooses CalMac for Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Deal

    19 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Scottish ferry operator Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac) has been named the preferred tenderer for the GBP 1 billion (USD 1.4 billion) contract to operate the Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Services (CHFS) network for eight years starting from October 1, 2016. The Scottish Government said that CalMac’s bid, which made almost 350 commitments to improve the service, includes a […]

  • UK: ADBP Presents Innovations to Dredging Industry

    30 November 2012

    Anthony D Bates Partnership (ADBP) have continued presenting innovative, informative material to the dredging and harbour industry. Firstly, a talk was prepared and presented to the UK Harbour Masters Association entitled “Thinking inside the box”. This talk outlined a new service offered by ADBP which questions the traditional design of a rectangular berth box, preferring […]

  • Top news, April 4 – 10, 2016

    10 April 2016

    Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from April 4 – 10, 2016.

  • Prysmian Inaugurates New Submarine Power Cable Plant in Finland

    6 June 2012
    Storage

    Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, inaugurates its new submarine cable plant in Finland, having invested approximately €40 million to increase its production capacity at the Pikkala facility, already one of the Group’s centres of excellence for high voltage cable production. In particular, the Pikkala plant has started up […]

  • SCT&E LNG Submits FTA Export Application to DOE

    5 June 2014

      SCT&E LNG, a subsidiary of Southern California Telephone & Energy, joins an elite group of companies with plans to build a liquefaction facility for U.S. natural gas to be sold to Free Trade Agreement countries. The company announced that they have submitted their FTA Application to the Department of Energy/Office of Fossil Energy to […]

  • Cruz Atcheson expands for new recruits

    24 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Portugal-based engineering consultancy Cruz Atcheson has announced the expansion of its Lisbon premises to prepare for the ongoing recruitment drive.

  • Veolia, Siemens Sign Wind Energy Waste Recycling Contract

    9 October 2014
    Environment

    Veolia has signed a three year contract worth just under £6 million with Siemens Plc to provide an integrated range of recycling and treatment services covering multiple waste streams including commercial, industrial and hazardous waste which leads the way in commercial waste management. The contract, that is designed to provide circular solutions for all its […]

  • Mauritius declares ‘state of environmental emergency’ as damaged bulker could break in two

    10 August 2020
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Infrastructure, Safety, Vessels

    Mauritius’ Prime Minister, Pravind Jugnauth, has declared a “state of environmental emergency” after Wakashio, a Japanese bulker that ran aground off the coast of the island nation, began spilling oil.

  • Mainstream Renewable Power Raises EUR 40 Million in Loan Notes (Ireland)

    16 January 2012

    Global renewable energy developer, Mainstream Renewable Power, has successfully raised €40 million in loan notes in what was one of Ireland’s largest private fundraisings of 2011. The three year loan notes were raised by Dolmen Stockbrokers from Irish high-net-worth individuals and institutions. It is expected that the formal closing of this €40mln will complete in […]

  • TFKable Puts Moray East Cable to the Test

    1 March 2019
    Storage

    TELE-FONIKA Kable (TFKable) has conducted the first Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) of a 220kV onshore high-voltage cable for the UK’s Moray East offshore wind farm at its Bydgoszcz plant in Poland. The cable supplier informed via social media that it had successfully FAT-tested 1,600mm² and 2,000mm² sizes to industry international standards. At the beginning of […]

  • USA: North Carolina Completes Restoration Program

    14 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced the completion of a project to stabilize and restore the ecological functions of the Emerald Isle and Pine Knoll Shores shorelines on Bogue Banks island, North Carolina, which were damaged by Hurricane Irene in 2011. BOEM and Carteret County signed an agreement in December 2012 that authorized […]

  • Atlantis slashes losses; Meygen clocks in 33GWh

    30 September 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based Simec Atlantis Energy has seen its loss cut almost by half for the six months ended 30 June 2020. The company booked overall loss before tax of £6.1 million against the loss of £11.8 million same time last year. This improvement is largely attributable to strong revenue contributions generated by the Atlantis tidal turbine […]

  • Transocean Partners prices IPO units at $22

    31 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Transocean Partners LLC, a Marshall Islands limited liability company formed by Transocean Ltd., announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 17,500,000 common units representing limited liability company interests at $22.00 per unit. All of the common units are being offered by Transocean Partners Holdings Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Transocean Ltd. […]

  • Top news, April 18 – 24, 2016

    24 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from April 18 – 24, 2016.

  • Orbital Gets Second Berth at EMEC for Its Floating Tidal Farm

    31 March 2020
    Technology

    Orbital Marine Power has signed up to a second berth at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, Scotland, that will pave the way to deliver its first floating tidal turbine farm. Orbital is currently in the process of manufacturing its first commercial O2 turbine at 2 MW and with a swept area of […]

  • SRO Solutions replaces software systems on six Stena Drilling rigs

    5 August 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Technology

    UK-based tech firm SRO Solutions has replaced asset management software systems on six Stena Drilling offshore rigs.

  • UK: E.ON Pelamis Machine Celebrates its First Anniversary since Grid Connection at EMEC

    28 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The world’s first wave power machine to be sold to a utility company has celebrated its first anniversary since grid connection at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) with a series of technical achievements and no lost time incidents. The E.ON machine was installed in October 2010. Since then a dedicated team of four Pelamis […]

  • Wave Power Machine Celebrates First Anniversary Since Grid Connection (UK)

    24 November 2011

    The world’s first wave power machine to be sold to a utility company has celebrated its first anniversary since grid connection at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) with a series of technical achievements and no lost time incidents. The E.ON machine was installed in October 2010. Since then a dedicated team of four Pelamis […]