2313 results found for 'Shetland Islands'

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  • Fair Head Tidal submits 100MW tidal scheme plans

    7 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Fair Head Tidal has lodged the planning application for permission to install tidal turbines and associated infrastructure on the seabed off County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

  • Wello Appoints New CEO (Finland)

    30 January 2012

    Wello Ltd., developer of direct wave energy conversion device, announced the appointment of Mr. Aki Luukkainen as the CEO of Wello Ltd. Wello has operations in Finland and Scotland. Aki Luukkainen has an 18-year track record in executive management, corporate development and sales and marketing roles in the international markets. He has previously held executive […]

  • Report warns ‘business as usual’ will not decarbonize UK by 2050

    4 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    A consortium of ten universities, led by the University of Plymouth, is warning that urgent action is required for the UK to meet its 2050 Net Zero target, with significant acceleration needed in tidal, wave, and offshore wind energy growth.  The latest report, ORE Outlook 2040, from the Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Hub highlights […]

  • Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion Project Moves Along

    7 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) is soliciting proposals for the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project. On March 6, CPRA released a Request for Statement of Interest and Qualifications (RSIQ) for eligible firms interested in providing engineering, surveying, and other technical support for the Mid-Barataria project. The Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion will be the first controlled […]

  • In focus: Emission-reduction initiatives ramping up across offshore energy sectors

    21 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Transition, Vessels

    The COVID-19 pandemic may have transformed the way we live and work; however, the offshore energy sector seems to find its way through these challenges. A flashback to the week behind us reveals that new roadmaps to achieve net-zero goals are developed across various sectors, while new projects are giving hope that it’s possible to have a carbon-free society in the future.

  • EMEC crowned champion of renewables

    3 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Transition, Vision

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), a world-leading test facility for marine energy, has scooped the ‘Champion of Renewables’ award at this year’s Scottish Green Energy Awards.

  • Scottish Govt Funds Innovation in Oil and Gas Sector

    27 September 2012
    Project & Tenders

    Energy Minister Fergus Ewing invited applications for funding from a £10 million fund to support innovation in the Oil and Gas sector. Increasing investment in the Oil and Gas sector was a key component of the Scottish Government’s Oil and Gas strategy, developed in conjunction with industry and published earlier this year. Mr Ewing announced […]

  • UK: Innovation Fund for Oil and Gas Launched

    27 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Energy Minister Fergus Ewing invited applications for funding from a £10 million fund to support innovation in the Oil and Gas sector. Increasing investment in the Oil and Gas sector was a key component of the Scottish Government’s Oil and Gas strategy, developed in conjunction with industry and published earlier this year. Mr Ewing announced […]

  • Stena Line: Keel laid for first methanol-ready NewMax hybrid ferry

    1 July 2024
    Vessels

    Swedish ferry company Stena Line has held a keel-laying ceremony for its first methanol-ready NewMax hybrid ferry Stena Futura.

  • Four Scottish Offshore Wind Projects Cleared for Takeoff

    7 November 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The Supreme Court in London has rejected RSPB Scotland’s application for leave to appeal the decision by the Inner House of the Court of Session on its Firths of Forth and Tay offshore wind farm judicial review.

  • 12 Partners Join Forces to Improve Ocean Energy Tech

    29 April 2019
    Research & Development, Technology

    Earlier this month, the first consortium meeting was held in Bilbao, which will work in the coming years, until September 30, 2022, in the European project NEMMO (Next Evolution in Materials and Models for Ocean energy) . The project aims to design, model and test small-scale prototypes of larger, lighter and more durable composite blades […]

  • UK: Aquamarine Power Unveils Proposals for Lewis Wave Energy Project

    5 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Wave energy developer Aquamarine Power will unveil proposals for its first wave energy development on Lewis at a series of public exhibitions commencing next week. The exhibitions will take place at the Galson Estate Trust Business Centre on Friday 9 March and Saturday 10 March and at Martin’s Memorial Hall in Stornoway on Monday 12 […]

  • NSRI to Explore Subsea Mining Opportunities in Japan

    10 November 2015
    Research & Development

    In partnership with Scottish Development International (SDI) the National Subsea Research Initiative (NSRI) will be going on a trade mission to Japan from 16-20th November to explore the opportunities in subsea mining and renewables across East Asia. NSRI will learn about the ongoing initiatives that have been put in place to identify and harvest methane […]

  • EuropeWave’s payment to support Carnegie’s CETO deployment progress

    30 August 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Carnegie Clean Energy, through its wholly owned subsidiary CETO Wave Energy Ireland (CWEI), has received a progress payment of €251,100 under the EuropeWave Phase 3 contract.  The EuropeWave contract is part of the ACHIEVE Program, facilitating the first deployment of CETO in Europe.  This contractual payment was received after the EuropeWave Buyers Group reviewed and […]

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    10 February 2013

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  • CorPower builds world’s largest wave energy test rig

    10 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish wave energy company CorPower Ocean has constructed the world’s largest wave energy test rig following an intense two-year project.

  • Damen Enters Norwegian Aquaculture Market

    2 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Damen Shipyards Group has received an order for a Multi Cat 2712 from Norwegian owner Samba AS based in Os (Bergen). The vessel will be the first new build from Damen’s proven range of workboats to operate in Norway’s large aquaculture and oil spot market industry. Living up to Damen’s reputation for fast delivery from […]

  • UK: Aquamarine Power to Unveil Wave Energy Plans for Lewis

    5 March 2012

    Wave energy developer Aquamarine Power will unveil proposals for its first wave energy development on Lewis at a series of public exhibitions commencing next week. The exhibitions will take place at the Galson Estate Trust Business Centre on Friday 9 March and Saturday 10 March and at Martin’s Memorial Hall in Stornoway on Monday 12 […]

  • UK: Siemens Increases Stake in Tidal Energy Company Marine Current Turbines

    4 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    British tidal energy company, Marine Current Turbines Ltd, announces that Siemens is increasing its share in the company to 45%. “With this increase in its stake, Siemens is strengthening its activities in ocean power generation. We will actively shape the commercialization process of innovative marine current power plants,” said Michael Axmann, CFO of the newly […]

  • UK’s EMEC Supports Pacific Marine Energy Centre Creation

    23 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), Scotland’s world-leading marine and tidal energy development facility, announces a major collaboration with Oregon Wave Energy Trust and its partner, Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Centre (NNMREC). EMEC will deliver advice and support on the design, set up and operation for the NNMREC Pacific Marine Energy Centre (PMEC), a […]

  • Nextgen and ASN Launch North West Cable System

    14 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Nextgen and Alcatel-Lucent Submarine Networks (ASN), part of Nokia, today officially switched on the North West Cable System (NWCS), Australia’s first purpose-built, subsea, fibre-optic network, servicing the oil and gas industries and telecommunications services in Australia’s North West growth corridor. The North West Cable System (NWCS) creates a 2100km link from Darwin in the Northern Territory […]

  • UK Offshore Wind Generation Increases by 46.7 Pct in Q2

    27 September 2012
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    Energy Trends and Quarterly Energy Prices publications are published today 27 September 2012 by the Department of Energy and Climate Change. Energy Trends covers statistics on energy production and consumption, in total and by fuel, and provides an analysis of the year on year changes, and now includes a section on renewables. Quarterly Energy Prices […]

  • Two Scottish companies to decommission OpenHydro’s tidal energy platform 

    13 June 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Two Scottish companies, Ocean Kinetics and Green Marine (UK), have made a joint venture (JV) partnership to decommission OpenHydro’s tidal energy platform in the Orkney Islands, Scotland.

  • Siemens Increases its Stake in Marine Current Turbines to 45 pct (UK)

    4 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    British tidal energy company, Marine Current Turbines Ltd, today announces that Siemens is increasing its share in the company to 45%.  “With this increase in its stake, Siemens is strengthening its activities in ocean power generation. We will actively shape the commercialization process of innovative marine current power plants,” said Michael Axmann, CFO of the […]

  • Siemens Increases its Stake in Marine Current Turbines to 45 pct (UK)

    4 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    British tidal energy company, Marine Current Turbines Ltd, today announces that Siemens is increasing its share in the company to 45%.  “With this increase in its stake, Siemens is strengthening its activities in ocean power generation. We will actively shape the commercialization process of innovative marine current power plants,” said Michael Axmann, CFO of the […]