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  • Magallanes Renovables’ Ops in Scotland and Spain Get Validation

    16 September 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    Magallanes Renovables has achieved a validation of its remote-control generation from its control centres located at Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland, and Redondela, Pontevedra, Spain. The tidal platform has overcome the harsh winter on the coast of Scotland, demonstrating that its robust structure is prepared to withstand the severe climatic conditions of the 60th parallel. There […]

  • Employment in Renewables Sector Reaches 5.7 Million Globally

    23 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    On January 21, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) launched a pioneering new report on employment in the renewable energy sector, Renewable Energy and Jobs. The first global study of its kind, it features new data on employment within the sector, as well as recommendations for policy makers. In 2012, employment in renewable energy worldwide […]

  • The Netherlands and China Sign MoU

    25 March 2014
    Authorities & Government

    On 23 March, a day before the 3rd Nuclear Security Summit, the Netherlands and China re-affirmed their cooperation in the Energy sector, including research. The Dutch Minister of Economic Affairs, Henk Kamp, and Chairman of the Chinese National Energy Administration, Wu Xinxiong, in the presence of Prime Minister Mark Rutte and Chinese president  Xi Jinping, signed […]

  • IEA says gas to overtake coal in energy mix by 2030

    13 November 2018

    The Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA) said natural gas is set to overtake coal as the second-largest fuel in the global energy mix by 2030. 

  • Sempra Energy closes $2.5 bln natural gas assets sale

    23 April 2019

    Sempra Energy has completed the divestiture of its U.S. renewables business and non-utility natural gas storage assets, for a total of $2.5 billion in cash proceeds.

  • Philippines gives blessing to utility scale tidal energy project

    29 October 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Oceantera Energy Corporation – a joint venture between OceanPixel and Aquatera – has received a permit from the government of Philippines to start pre-development activities for a tidal energy project in San Bernardino region.

  • HACE secures EU funding for wave energy tech

    11 April 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    French wave energy company Hydro Air Concept Energy (HACE) has been selected to receive €50,000 of Horizon 2020 funding to further develop its wave energy technology.

  • Australian island to get renewable energy microgrid

    29 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Carnegie Wave Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Australian government’s power utility Western Power to deliver a renewable energy island microgrid project for Garden Island, Perth. The Garden Island Microgrid Project (GIMG) project will consist of the CETO 6 Project currently in progress and the existing reverse osmosis desalination plant currently operating […]

  • Carnegie Welcomes Deputy Prime Minister to its Wave Energy Research Facility (Australia)

    15 July 2011
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited , Australia’s most advanced wave energy company, welcomed the Deputy Prime Minister and Federal Treasurer the Hon Wayne Swan MP, Senator the Hon Chris Evans and Melissa Parke MP to its Fremantle wave energy research facility . Carnegie’s Managing Director and CEO Dr Michael Ottaviano and its […]

  • Research and Markets Releases United Kingdom Power Report

    3 August 2012

    In Britain, the power clock is ticking. Key decisions must be made and new policies implemented. Nuclear is to be a key plank of electricity supply strategy, but does not have public support. Investment in renewables has been rising fast, with wind power the chosen option. Proposed changes to planning rules may help accelerate the […]

  • E-methanol from ‘world’s largest’ commercial PtX plant gets EU green fuel certification

    8 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy

    The Kassø Power-to-X facility in Aabenraa, Denmark, also known as the world’s largest commercial e-methanol facility, has received the first EU certification for green fuels.

  • Nigeria vows to reach net-zero by 2060, highlights key role of gas in energy transition

    3 November 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    During the COP26 in Glasgow, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged Nigeria will cut carbon emissions and reach net-zero by 2060.

  • Op-ed: What the UK energy security strategy means for wave and tidal stream energy

    2 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    In an op-ed piece, Richard Arnold, policy director at the UK Marine Energy Council discusses the recently published British Energy Security Strategy, and what it means for UK’s wave and tidal stream energy industries.

  • Mainstream’s Chairman Urges Companies to Shift to Clean Energy

    4 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Sir Roy Gardner, Chairman of the Mainstream Renewable Power’s Board of Directors, last night addressed delegates at the Sustainable Brands Conference in London. In his address he told delegates: “It’s a smart move to replace expensive dirty fuels with cheap clean energy. It’s good for business and good for the environment. It is rightly claimed […]

  • Renewable Energy Advancing in USA

    27 February 2013

    The Obama Administration’s renewable energy program has authorized dozens of renewable energy projects on public lands and will hold the first-ever auctions for commercial wind development in the Atlantic this year, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar told offshore wind stakeholders at a conference in Boston. Salazar noted that the rapid progress – as well […]

  • GE Inks USD 3.2 bln Acquisition of Converteam (France)

    2 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      GE today announced the successful completion of its $3.2 billion acquisition of Converteam, a leading provider of power conversion and automation systems and high-efficiency power electronics, motors and generators. Converteam’s solutions enable customers in a variety of industries to replace or improve mechanical processes with high-efficiency electric alternatives that deliver better reliability, less maintenance […]

  • Digital pipe technology in spotlight of Odfjell Technology’s investment in Norwegian firm

    21 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition, Vision

    The UK’s Odfjell Technology, a spin-off of Odfjell Drilling, has purchased a 10% stake in a Norwegian well construction and well intervention solutions provider, supporting the firm’s digital pipe technology. Odfjell Technology made a strategic equity investment in Reelwell, purchasing a 10% stake in the company for NOK 40 million (around $3.8 million), which will […]

  • ExxonMobil CEO: World in need of plan to address climate change alongside energy needs

    20 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    ExxonMobil is taking several steps to slash its GHG footprint and its CEO believes that oil and gas industry can help the world curb emissions.

  • With 18 oil & gas projects, worth $60.2 billion, in the works, Qatar set on upping the LNG ante

    26 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Qatar’s energy sector is positioned for further growth, solidifying the country’s position as the world’s top exporter of LNG.

  • CMA CGM creates $1.5 billion fund to speed up shipping decarbonisation

    5 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    French shipping major CMA CGM has decided to create a Special Fund for Energies, backed by a five-year $1.5 billion budget, to accelerate its energy transition and achieve net-zero carbon by 2050. The fund will invest to support the industrial production of new fuels and low-emission mobility solutions across the company’s business base, including maritime, […]

  • UK opens biggest ever Contracts for Difference round

    13 December 2021
    Business & Finance, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition

    The biggest ever round of the UK government’s renewable energy support scheme opened on Monday, 13 December. Renewable energy projects across Great Britain can now bid for funding in the fourth round of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme, which is aiming to secure 12 GW of electricity capacity – more renewable capacity than the […]

  • Havyard Clinches Havila Phoenix Conversion Gig

    16 September 2013

    Havyard Ship Technology’s shipyard in Leirvik in Norway has won the contract for a major conversion of the subsea vessel “Havila Phoenix”. Havila Shipping has signed contract with Deep Ocean who has chartered the subsea vessel Havila Phoenix for cable laying and trenching operations. The contract is for seven years with four one-year options and […]

  • SDE to Construct Second Power Plant in China

    5 December 2012

    SDE, which builds and constructs sea  wave power plants, lately shipped a second sea wave power plant to China, according to an agreement of $ 0.8 million. Recently a new agreement of $ 1.2 million was signed under which SDE will construct two additional power plants of 500kW each. The partnership registered a local Chinese company with the […]

  • Bremer Fortuna ClassNK’s First German Register

    11 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    ClassNK has announced that it has registered its first German-flagged vessel, as well as earned expanded authorization from the German flag administration for the classification of German flagged vessels. The announcement was made at a ceremony to mark the successful transfer of the vessel M.V. BREMER FORTUNA to the ClassNK Register held at Hamburg’s Hafen-Klub […]

  • Poland: Marine Projects’ Marpro Shipyard Delivers Vessel Merweriver

    3 May 2012

    On Tuesday the 1st of May Newbuilding 707 named Merweriver was delivered to its Dutch owner. The vessel, built and delivered at Marine Projects Ltd. Shipyard in Gdansk, is of the 4030 DWAT Bodewes Trader series. Merweriver is a Multi Purpose Dry Cargo Ship equipped for Containers and Strengthened for Heavy Cargo, SOLAS II – 2 […]