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  • Helge Ingstad’s Crew Members Were Unaware Sola TS Was a Moving Object

    30 November 2018

    The crew of Helge Ingstad seem to have been unaware of the inbound Sola TS tanker before it was too late.

  • Mocean Energy and SubCtech to test coupling wave and solar energy with batteries for subsea applications

    4 September 2024
    Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Scottish wave energy company Mocean Energy and German subsea and marine technology company, SubCtech, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore how wave and solar energy can be coupled with batteries to deliver low-carbon solutions for a range of subsea technologies. The two companies aim to develop customizable ocean power and monitoring solutions […]

  • SolarDuck’s Tokyo Bay floating solar plant stands strong in the face of severe weather

    26 August 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Safety, Technology

    Dutch-Norwegian firm SolarDuck unveiled that the Teal offshore photovoltaic (OFPV) demonstration plant in Tokyo Bay, Japan, had endured its first severe weather test. Typhoon Ampil passed near Tokyo on Friday, August 16, bringing high winds and heavy rain. According to SolarDuck, this demonstrates the resilience of the technology in severe weather. SolarDuck said its design […]

  • Solar Boat Team experience: “It was really amazing. I would do it again instantly!”

    1 November 2021
    Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Vision

    Anna Koper, Student of Integrated Product Design at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), who joined the university’s Solar Boat Team last year and found herself at the forefront of sustainable energy innovation, shares her experience.

  • Oceans of Energy’s floating solar system weathers through all North Sea storms

    15 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    Dutch developer of offshore floating solar technology Oceans of Energy has reached a milestone with its offshore floating solar demonstrator which survived all storms encountered in the North Sea in the past 18 months.

  • Industry partners kick off construction works on the largest European floating solar plant

    21 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    A consortium made up of French, Belgian and Luxembourgian companies, led by renewable energy developer Q Energy, has started with the construction of a 74.3MWp floating solar plant in the northeastern France – said to be the largest such power plant in Europe.

  • Sunlit Sea moves to larger industrial facility as it looks to expand floating solar team

    22 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Human Capital, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Norwegian company Sunlit Sea has moved its production facility to new premises as it looks to step up the industrialization of its floating solar technology.

  • Operator cheers first gas from wind and solar powered platform off Trinidad

    15 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    DeNovo Energy has achieved the first gas from a project entailing a renewable energy-powered platform, located offshore western Trinidad.

  • Dutch floating solar unit weathers through major North Sea storms intact

    21 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    A 50kW offshore floating solar system, developed and deployed by Dutch company Oceans of Energy, has withstood the forces of two major storms that hit the North Sea over the past month.

  • Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands and POSCO Team Up on Wind, Solar and Bio-energy

    20 December 2011

    The Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) and the South Korean POSCO Power have officially joined forces. By signing a Memorandum of Understanding on 15 December, both parties have agreed on future collaboration in wind, solar and bio-energy. The joint POSCO-ECN collaboration will focus mainly on the application of ECN’s extensive know-how and experience […]

  • Renewable Energies: Total and EDF Inaugurate a New Solar Panel Plant in Toulouse, France

    30 November 2006

    Total and French electric utility EDF will tomorrow inaugurate a photovoltaic solar panel production plant owned by their joint subsidiary Tenesol. Located in Saint-Martin-du-Touch in the Greater Toulouse region, the plant has a current capacity of 17 MW per year and is expected to eventually create around 100 direct and indirect jobs.

  • EU project picks wave energy and offshore solar among solutions for greener ports

    26 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    The European Union (EU)-backed TREASURE project has selected renewable energy company SolarinBlue, Rotary Wave start-up, as well as wave energy developer Eco Wave Power among the 52 companies to address environmental challenges in Euro-MED ports. The TREASURE initiative (Testing novel environmental quality measures in and around Euro-MED ports), co-funded by the EU, launched a call for […]

  • Anglesey birds wearing solar-powered trackers to ensure safe tidal energy deployment 

    12 August 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    This initiative, part of the marine characterization research project (MCRP), aims to ensure the safe deployment of tidal energy devices in the Morlais scheme.

  • Ciel & Terre starts construction of first floating solar power plant in France’s Isère

    8 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Ciel & Terre (Ciel et Terre) has started building a new floating solar power plant in Saint-Savin, southeast of Lyon, France.  The 11 MW project, developed in collaboration with Energ’Isère and GenSun, will transform a quarry lake into a renewable energy hub. Once completed, the project will take the form of a solitary island in […]

  • Project to develop world’s largest offshore floating solar power plant takes off

    4 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    The consortium behind the Nautical SUNRISE project has started work to develop the world’s largest offshore floating solar power installation. The €8.4 million project, supported by €6.8 million of the Horizon Europe program, started in December 2023 to execute research and development on offshore floating solar (OFS) systems and its components. The outcomes of the […]

  • €15M boost to help SolarDuck deliver its first commercial floating solar projects

    21 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    Dutch-Norwegian company SolarDuck has secured €15 million in funding for the further development and deployment of offshore floating solar power technology. According to SolarDuck, this funding sets the company on a path of continued growth, to deliver its first commercial projects and increase its impact as it works towards its goal of deploying over 1 […]

  • NREL analysis makes a case for floating solar as clean energy solution in Southeast Asia

    6 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Floating solar photovoltaic (FPV) has the potential to help countries across Southeast Asia reach their ambitious renewable energy generation goals, according to a first-of-its-kind assessment conducted by National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) researchers. The analysis of FPV potential for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was funded by the laboratory’s partnership with the United […]

  • Ocean Sun starts streamlining floating solar designs for offshore wind-linked project

    17 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Norwegian company Ocean Sun has started making design improvements to its floating solar units, based on the insights gained through real sea demonstration of the technology linked with offshore wind turbines in China.

  • DVN kicks off two joint industry projects to advance floating solar sector

    6 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Two new joint industry projects have been launched to develop standards for how floating solar systems are designed, manufactured, installed and operated in a safe and cost-efficient manner.

  • Fred. Olsen 1848 emerges, sets sights on floating offshore wind and floating solar

    23 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Ports & Logistics, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    Norway’s Bounheur ASA has established a new company, Fred. Olsen 1848, dedicated to developing and commercialising new technologies related to renewable energy such as floating offshore wind and floating solar. Fred. Olsen 1848 will focus on the development and commercialization of existing, but also new ideas and innovations from in-house engineers and technicians, Bounheur said. […]

  • Ocean Sun embarks on China’s first offshore wind and floating solar hybrid project

    20 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Ocean Sun has signed an agreement to license its proprietary floating solar technology to developer Sunneng Technology for the construction of a 0.5MWp offshore floating solar pilot connected to a wind turbine in Haiyang, China.

  • EU opens €10M innovation call for ocean energy and offshore floating solar technologies

    10 September 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    The European Union’s key funding programme for research and innovation Horizon Europe has launched a €10 million call for projects related to innovative foundations, floating substructures and connection systems for ocean energy and offshore floating solar technologies.

  • Italy could install 1 GW of offshore solar in next five years, report says

    12 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    Italy could install up to 1 GW of offshore solar capacity in the next five years, enough to supply electricity to around half a million households annually, according to estimates of a new position paper by the Italian Association of Offshore Renewable Energy (AERO).  Unveiled by SolarinBlue, the report highlights offshore floating photovoltaic’s (OFPV)’s role in […]

  • Ocean Sun secures grant to build its first floating solar pilot in South America

    6 November 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Ocean Sun, a Norwegian floating solar company, has secured NOK 4 million (around $359,000) from the Research Council of Norway and Brazil’s Finep agency to advance a 250 kWp floating solar pilot project near Rio de Janeiro in 2025.  According to Ocean Sun, the “Floating Photovoltaics on Membranes: Development of new fixation design and new […]

  • Romania’s Hidroelectrica and UAE’s Masdar forge ties for floating solar projects, eye offshore wind

    22 April 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vision

    The collaboration may be extended for another three years if the joint venture meets certain conditions during the initial three-year period, as proposed by the joint venture and approved by the board for the final investment decision (FID) phase.