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  • UK: Predicting Wave Power to Double Electricity Output

    23 August 2012

    A team of researchers from Israel and the United Kingdom has discovered that energy produced from the planet’s oceans can increase twofold when novel methods for predicting wave power are used. Presented in the journal Renewable Energy, the results could help scientists drive and make marine renewable energy research an optimal source of power. The […]

  • Fred. Olsen’s Bolt Lifesaver hits water

    28 March 2016
    Research & Development, Technology

    Fred. Olsen’s wave energy device Bolt Lifesaver has been deployed off the coast of Hawaii, USA. The device was deployed at Navy’s Kaneohe Bay Wave Energy Test Site (WETS) last week, the Pacific Business News reports. Prior to the deployment, the device has been refurbished and prepared for the installation by a Washington-based ocean engineering firm […]

  • DOE Reports Map Waves and Tidal Currents Potential (USA)

    18 January 2012
    Authorities & Government

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released two nationwide resource assessments showing that waves and tidal currents off the nation’s coasts could contribute significantly to the United States’ total annual electricity production, further diversify the nation’s energy portfolio, and provide clean, renewable energy to coastal cities and communities. These new wave and tidal resource […]

  • Eco Wave Power cuts interim net loss

    28 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    Swedish-Israeli wave energy company Eco Wave Power has released financial results for the first half of 2023, reporting a decrease in net loss when compared to the same period a year before.

  • Scottish Green Energy Awards 2015 lists finalists

    30 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Scottish Green Energy Awards, a renewable energy competition, has announced the finalists in 13 categories designed to recognise the people and organisations contributing to the renewables sector in Scotland. This year’s finalists include the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), competing with consultancies Aquatera, and SgurrEnergy, in the Export Award category. Two other local renewables companies, […]

  • Seabased secures 70% of minimum fundraising target in one month

    16 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Technology

    Swedish wave energy company Seabased has raised almost 70% of its minimum target in a crowdfunding campaign launched on March 16 and running until May 6. The company had set the maximum goal for the campaign at some $1.8 million (SEK 15 million), while the minimum target is approximately $600,000 (SEK 5 million).

  • Oceanlinx Plans to Salvage Its Wave Generator from Carrickalinga

    15 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Oceanlinx, an Australian wave energy company, is in the process of planning the removal of its wave energy generator southwest of Adelaide. The so-called “greenWAVE“ unit was damaged last month during tow operations  in shallow waters and now it is stranded off the coast of Carrickalinga. The Transport Department has met with the Carrickalinga residents […]

  • Carnegie Completes CETO 6 Conceptual Design Phase

    16 October 2015

    Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited (CWE) has completed the conceptual design phase of its CETO 6 Project at Garden Island. The CETO 6 concept design is the culmination of work commenced in 2012 and incorporates lessons learnt from the Perth Wave Energy Project, recent wave tank testing in Scotland, internal design and modelling studies […]

  • Ex-Minesto chief to drive CorPower’s commercialization

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

    Anders Jansson has been named Commercial Director of the Swedish wave energy company CorPower Ocean.

  • Carnegie Cashes in AUD 3.2 Mln

    8 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Carnegie Wave Energy Limited completed the final pipeline milestone and a progress milestone for the CETO unit component of the Perth Wave Energy Project with the approval of $1,072,880 from the Western Australian State Government and $2,095,024 in payment claims submitted to the Australian Government. Carnegie’s milestone claims for $1,072,880 for completion of two milestones were approved by the […]

  • Floating Power Plant outlines plans for world’s largest test facility for wave power

    18 December 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    Denmark-based company Floating Power Plant (FPP) has received €1.5 million from Danish authorities to build what is said to be the biggest wave energy power take-off (PTO) test bench in the world.

  • Image of the day: bioWAVE en route to deployment site

    17 November 2015
    Research & Development, Technology

    The image taken on November 14, 2015, shows BioPower Systems’ wave energy device bioWAVE heading to the deployment site off Victoria, Australia. The 250 kW wave energy device is planned to be deployed early in December, near Port Fairy. bioWAVE unit consists of a 26 m high steel structure that sways back and forth, largely […]

  • Bombora Seeks FBG Sensors Supplier for mWave Project

    3 September 2019
    Technology

    Bombora is seeking suppliers Fibre-Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors and associated equipment to the steel structure of a wave energy device for the measurement of strain on the mWave wave energy converter demonstrator project. The system will include: FBG sensors (approx. 24) assembled into an array for fitting; Fibre optic sensor interrogator; Approximately 100 meters fibre-optic […]

  • Minesto secures €15 million

    28 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Minesto, a Swedish wave energy developer, has secured SEK 145 million (€15.5 million) and attracted 2,500 new shareholders following the issue of new shares. According to Minesto, the company has ensured a fully funded business plan for the development of its Deep Green wave energy technology. Anders Jansson, CEO of Minesto, said: “In total Minesto […]

  • Waves to Power Pacific Region

    1 April 2014

      Speaking at the ADB Pacific business media summit last week in Sydney, Australia, ADB’s senior Pacific energy specialist Anthony Maxwell stressed the fact that renewables are becoming more viable for Pacific Island countries, writes Solomon Star news site. He said that wave energy is in a similar position as solar power 10-15 years ago, […]

  • Marine energy course to take place in the Netherlands

    17 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    International three-day course on tidal and wave energy, salinity gradient power and ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) technologies will be held in the Netherlands this March.

  • Lloyd’s Register Inspects WaveRoller

    8 December 2014
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The WaveRoller™ Pilot Power Plant, that was recently brought to harbor after campaign in Portugal, has now been thoroughly inspected by experts from Lloyd’s Register. The inspection was carried out as a part of the cooperation between AW-Energy and Lloyd’s Register, with the aim to get a certification for the WaveRoller technology in the near […]

  • Carnegie Among Oz Most Inovative

    18 August 2015

    Carnegie Wave Energy Limited has been named as one Australia’s 50 Most Innovative Companies by Business Review Weekly (BRW). Carnegie was selected from over 500 entries by a panel of industry experts. Other companies selected in the top 50 included:- financial management software firm MYOB, sporting club Collingwood Football Club, real estate group Mirvac and product development consultancy Planet […]

  • Eco Wave Power raises $3 million

    14 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Israeli wave energy company Eco Wave Power (EWP) has closed the second round of its fundraising campaign, having secured $3 million for the delivery of project pipeline.

  • Australia: CWE to Receive R&D Tax Refund

    9 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited (CWE) announces that it expects to receive a cash payment under the new Australian Federal Government’s Research and Development Tax Incentive of approximately $1.1m in the coming weeks. The new Research and Development (R&D) tax incentive replaced the R&D tax concession from 1 July 2011. The new legislation […]

  • Ian Macfarlane announces additional USD 10 mln investment in Carnegie

    18 February 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    At the formal opening of the Perth Wave Energy Project, Minister for Industry and Science, Ian Macfarlane announced that the Government is planning to invest additional USD 10 mln in Carnegie Wave. Australian Government already invested around USD 10 mln in Carnegie Wave through ARENA (Austarlian Renwable Energy Agency). The additional investment is set for […]

  • University of Exeter wraps up novel mooring ropes tests

    2 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The University of Exeter has carried out performance and durability tests of a set of elastometric mooring tethers as part of the H2020-funded OPERA wave energy project.

  • Alstom Acquires 40 pct Equity Stake in AWS Ocean Energy (UK)

    21 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Power major Alstom has acquired a 40 per cent equity stake in Inverness-based wave energy company AWS Ocean Energy in its first investment in the marine energy sector. Financial details were not disclosed. AWS said the investment will give it the financial strength to expand its operations and accelerate the development of its third-generation wave […]

  • CPower seeks Naval Architect for StingRAY

    4 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    US-based wave energy developer, Columbia Power Technologies (CPower), is recruiting for a Naval Architect to support the design and development of its StingRAY wave energy technology.

  • Seatricity moorings set for summer decommissioning

    25 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    Wave energy developer Seatricity has set a timetable to remove all residual mooring equipment used for Oceanus 2 wave energy device testing at Wave Hub.