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  • Stonehenge concludes Protean ocean testing

    11 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Stonehenge Metals has completed the functional ocean based testing of the fully assembled Protean wave energy converter. The testing showed that the Protean WEC functioned as anticipated and that it was responsive to wave motion even in very low wave height conditions, according to Stonehenge. Fabrication preparations of the 30 Protean WEC buoys for the […]

  • Portland State Gets $2M Federal Grant for Marine Energy Research

    12 March 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The U.S. Department of Energy has approved a $2 million, three-year grant to Portland State University engineering professor to study a new method of generating electricity from ocean waves. Jonathan Bird, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, will study the feasibility of using adjustable magnetic springs as part of prototype floating devices designed to […]

  • MPS Gets New Project Engineering Manager

    13 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Marine Power Systems (MPS), a Swansea-based company that is developing revolutionary technology designed to capture the energy from ocean waves, has boosted its rapidly growing team by appointing an experienced Project Engineering Manager.  Gareth Potter is a professional civil engineer and project manager with extensive experience in the planning, design, and construction of major engineering […]

  • Contractors wanted for MPS’ megawatt-scale wind and wave hybrid

    8 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Welsh company Marine Power Systems (MPS) has issued three tenders looking for contractors to undertake demonstrator platform and demonstrator device work for its megawatt-scale wind and wave energy solution.

  • IEC TC-114 issues two tidal, wave technical specifications

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

    International Electrotechnical Commission’s (IEC) TC-114, a technical committee that develops and manages standards for the global marine hydrokinetics (MHK) industry, has published two new technical specifications for tidal and wave industries.

  • SafeWAVE project extended until June 2024

    22 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    EU-backed SafeWAVE project, short for Streamlining the Assessment of Environmental Effects of Wave Energy, has been prolonged until June 2024.The decision to extend the project was revealed on March 20, stating it will enable SafeWave to make more progress in utilizing the abundant marine renewable energy resources of the Atlantic seaboard. The project works to […]

  • Ocean Power Technologies to Make Waves in Spain

    24 October 2011

    Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (“OPT” or “the Company”), a leading wave energy technology company, announced the launch of a new technology initiative to enhance the efficiency of the Company’s patented PowerBuoy(R) wave energy systems under the Company’s existing “WavePort” project. OPT will be working with a consortium of European companies and institutions to advance the […]

  • Denmark opens renewables tender. Wind and wave eligible for support

    23 August 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    The Danish Energy Agency has opened a technology-neutral tender for 2021, where solar cell systems, wind turbines, wave energy plants and hydropower plants can all compete for support.

  • CCell looks across Atlantic for wave funding

    16 June 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based developer of CCell wave energy converter Zyba has participated in an entrepreneur mission to San Francisco to explore potential investment opportunities.

  • Chinese duo to develop brand-new 20,000 cbm LNG bunkering vessel

    11 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Vessels

    China’s Dalian Shipbuilding Offshore Co. (DSOC) and compatriot Zhongnen Fuel Injection Technology have inked a deal to construct a 20,000 cubic meters (cbm) liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessel, said to be the ‘first’ independently developed unit of its type in the country. As disclosed, the vessel will also be the inaugural ship in China […]

  • Danish company concludes floating wind and wave trials in Spain

    9 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Danish company Floating Power Plant (FPP) has completed basin tests of its hybrid floating wind and wave platform at IHCantabria facilities in Spain.

  • Top news, May 25 – 31, 2015

    31 May 2015

    Tidal Energy Today Staff has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from May 25 – 31, 2015. Laing O’Rourke to build sluice gate for Swansea tidal Laing O’Rourke has been named as preferred bidder for GBP 200 mln contract to deliver Swansea Bay tidal lagoon’s turbine house and sluice structure block. Laing […]

  • UK: Pelamis Wave Power Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer

    18 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Pelamis Wave Power has appointed Per Hornung Pedersen as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Pedersen joins Pelamis with an immediate goal of fulfilling demand from the company’s three major customers, E.ON, Scottish Power Renewables and Vattenfall, who are actively developing commercial projects for Pelamis machines and have lodged enquiries for significant orders of wave energy units. […]

  • Video: Offshore ground modeling with AW-Energy and Lloyd’s Register

    7 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    AW-Energy, a Finnish wave energy developer, has released a video showing the new method of generating a 3D ground model of an offshore site developed by Lloyd’s Register.

  • Carnegie, UWA Get Grant for Anchoring System Project

    28 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Carnegie Wave Energy Limited will partner with the University of Western Australia (UWA) on a $460,000 project part funded by an Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Grant to research and develop more efficient anchoring systems for wave energy converters. The project will use a multidisciplinary approach to investigate unique anchoring concepts, with the aim of developing novel strategies […]

  • Bombora awards contracts for mWave demonstrator

    3 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Bombora Wave Power Europe has hired key suppliers for the delivery of the company’s mWave wave energy device.

  • Danes Bankroll Wind-Wave Combo Project

    2 July 2019
    Research & Development, Technology

    Denmark’s EUDP program has awarded DKK 4.79 million (EUR 642,000) to a floating wind – wave technology project as part of an effort to de-carbonise oil and gas production. The project gathers Floating Power Plant, Lundin Norway AS, NOV APL Limited, Semco Maritime, CEFRONT, and Aalborg University. With FPP’s combined floating wind and wave technology as […]

  • Carnegie Files Albany Funding Plan

    18 February 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Carnegie said it has submitted the Albany wave energy project updated funding plan to the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) for consideration. As reported earlier, the government of Western Australia requested that Carnegie delivers a funding plan for the wave project offshore Albany, after it agreed to pay the negotiated revised first […]

  • Upgraded Lifesaver fit to size up Hawaii’s swells

    28 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Fred. Olsen wave energy converter – BOLT Lifesaver – has been fully upgraded ahead of six-month deployment off the coast of Hawaii.

  • Gallery: ISWEC awaits January connection

    9 November 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Wave for Energy, a Turin-based wave energy developer, plans to connect its ISWEC wave energy device to the Italian electricity grid by the end of January, 2016. Wave for Energy has deployed ISWEC off Pantelleria island early in August, 2015. The device has since been undergoing tests, and the company plans to continue with the […]

  • CorPower Ocean steps up Portugal operations

    30 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    CorPower Ocean’s Portuguese operation continues to gather pace with the qualification of its composite hull fabrication facility, ahead of the flagship HiWave-5 deployment later this year.

  • NEMOS wraps up wave device testing in Denmark

    27 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    German wave energy developer NEMOS has concluded the long-term testing program on its scaled wave energy device undertaken at Nissum Bredning site in Denmark.

  • Stonehenge to begin Protean ocean testing

    29 July 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Stonehenge Metals has announced plans to commence with the ocean testing of their Protean wave energy converter. Following the conclusion of the core components workshop testing of the fully assembled Protean WEC, Stonehenge Metals has announced that the Protean WEC technology program has now advanced to the ocean based or wet testing phase. Bruce Lane, […]

  • Battelle to Develop OceanGen Power Units With Levent Power (USA)

    15 April 2011
    Research & Development, Technology

    Battelle and Levant Power Corporation jointly announced today the two companies plan to develop and commercialize wave energy harvesting… (battelle) [mappress] Source: battelle, April 15, 2011

  • Saltire Prize Medal Goes to Prof Salter (UK)

    24 March 2011

    Salter led the University of Edinburgh team that designed and developed Salter’s Duck wave energy converter in the 1970s. (renewableenergyfocus) [mappress] Source: renewableenergyfocus, March 24, 2011