10000 results found for 'wave energy'

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  • Damage prompts Waves4Power to end Runde wave tests earlier

    24 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Waves4Power has decided to recover the WaveEL wave energy buoy earlier than anticipated due to the damage on the unit’s anchoring lines.

  • Tidal and wave research institute proposed in New Zealand

    13 September 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Green Party of New Zealand has put forward a plan to create a research institute that would focus on tidal and wave energy technologies in the west of New Zealand’s North Island.

  • Resen Waves reaps £1.3M capital raise benefit

    8 October 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Danish renewable technology company Resen Waves has secured over £1 million to further advance its wave energy technology designed for use in the offshore oil and gas sector.

  • Wave power for oil and gas ops demo starts in the Adriatic

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

    Ocean Power Technologies’ (OPT) PowerBuoy has been deployed in the Adriatic Sea by oil and gas company Eni in a project aiming to demonstrate suitability of wave energy technologies in oil and gas operations.

  • Carnegie Clean Energy swings to half-year loss

    26 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    The Australian-based Carnegie Clean Energy has seen red in its latest earnings report as the company swung to a net loss when compared to same period last year.

  • Wave Power Machine Celebrates First Anniversary Since Grid Connection (UK)

    24 November 2011

    The world’s first wave power machine to be sold to a utility company has celebrated its first anniversary since grid connection at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) with a series of technical achievements and no lost time incidents. The E.ON machine was installed in October 2010. Since then a dedicated team of four Pelamis […]

  • Faulty Cable to Be Replaced at Swedish Wave Project

    8 September 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Fortum and Seabased Industry have agreed to replace an export cable at their Sotenäs demonstration wave power plant off the coast of Smögen, Sotenäs community, in western Sweden. The companies said that several insulation failures occurred during connection of the plant this summer, so a new cable has been purchased. Fortum and Sebased are currently […]

  • Faulty Cable to Be Replaced at Swedish Wave Project

    8 September 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Fortum and Seabased Industry have agreed to replace an export cable at their Sotenäs demonstration wave power plant off the coast of Smögen, Sotenäs community, in western Sweden. The companies said that several insulation failures occurred during connection of the plant this summer, so a new cable has been purchased. Fortum and Sebased are currently […]

  • Seapower wraps up WEC construction

    15 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Ireland-based wave energy developer Seapower has completed the construction of its scaled wave energy converter set for testing at the SmartBay Test Site in Galway Bay, Ireland.

  • UK: Aegir Wave Power Successfully Deploys Second Wave Measurement Buoy

    8 September 2011
    Operations & Maintenance

      Aegir Wave Power has successfully deployed a second wave measurement buoy off the south west coast of Shetland. The buoy, which floats on the surface of the sea, will measure the wave height, direction and period at its location 2km offshore of Kettle Ness, West Burra. The information will be used by Aegir Wave […]

  • TU Delft researchers tackling power variability in hybrid marine energy parks

    23 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Researchers from Delft University of Technology, also known as TU Delft, have started exploring the interactions between different renewable energy sources to reduce the variability in electricity supplied to households as part of €45 million EU-SCORES project.

  • Wave Hub Submits EIA Report for Pembrokeshire Demonstration Zone

    23 February 2018
    Research & Development

    Wave Hub Limited (WHL) has submitted an environmental scoping report to Natural Resources Wales and the Marine Management Organisation for the Pembrokeshire Demonstration Zone (PDZ). The report considers a mix of wave energy and floating wind technology with a maximum total electricity generation of 100MW and asks for a formal opinion on what issues should […]

  • Carnegie Provides Perth Project Offshore Construction and Pipeline Update

    6 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Carnegie Wave Energy Limited provides an update on the offshore construction activities associated with its Perth Wave Energy Project. The Foundation installation vessel, the Eunsung 1200, is now sea fastened with all foundations and installation equipment on the vessel and is now ready to mobilise to the Perth Project site. Subject to weather, mobilisation to […]

  • Two Pelamis P2e Machines Complete Tank Testing (UK)

    23 September 2013
    Research & Development, Technology

    Tank testing of scale models to develop the next generation of Pelamis Wave Power’s wave energy converter (WEC) machines have now been successfully completed. The tank testing process forms a key part of a £1.4m project commissioned and funded by the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) which is looking to boost the cost-effectiveness of large-scale WEC […]

  • WaveRoller emerges from the depths of Atlantic

    2 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Finnish wave energy company AW-Energy has refloated its first commercially-ready WaveRoller wave energy device after two years of constant operation on the seabed offshore Portugal.

  • Wavepiston bags multi-million wave demo grant

    23 July 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Danish developer Wavepiston has been granted €2.5 million by the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 program for the full-scale wave energy demonstration project.

  • Japan designs WEC turbine to tame shoreline waves

    29 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have outlined plans for a wave energy turbine that could provide protection for the shore while also generating power from the waves.

  • CorPower Ocean delivers commercial-scale composite WEC hull

    25 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish company CorPower Ocean has unveiled its first commercial-scale composite hull, which is an integral part of its next generation C4 wave energy devices.

  • Pelamis Wave Device Testing Ends (UK)

    23 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Tank testing of scale models to develop the next generation of Pelamis Wave Power’s wave energy converter (WEC) machines have now been successfully completed. The tank testing process forms a key part of a £1.4m project commissioned and funded by the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) which is looking to boost the cost-effectiveness of large-scale WEC […]

  • Carnegie cuts debt and directs funding to progress CETO wave technology

    11 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Carnegie Clean Energy has substantially reduced its debt following the conversion of Au$1.75 million (€1.1 million) of convertible notes into shares and unlisted options, making the existing company’s funds sufficient to complete the CETO technology pathway.

  • U.S. Backs MHK Development

    7 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The U.S. Energy Department has selected four entities to receive $7.4 million to spur innovation of next-generation water power component technologies, designed for manufacturability and built specifically for marine and hydrokinetic (MHK) systems. The projects will address technical challenges in three areas: advanced controls, crosscutting power take-off (PTO), which converts mechanical motion into electrical power, and […]

  • Australia: Global Cleantech Cluster Association Shortlists CWE

    11 September 2012

    Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited (CWE) announces that it is one of only two Australian cleantech companies shortlisted as a Global Top 30 2012 semi-finalist by the Global Cleantech Cluster Association (GCCA). The GCCA announced its Global Top 30 semi-finalists for its 2012 Later Stage Award for “rising stars” in the industry who […]

  • USA: Experts Look to Harness Ocean Power with Seafloor Carpet (VIDEO)

    30 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    UC Berkeley assistant professor Reza Alam, an engineer and an expert in wave mechanics is looking to harness the power of ocean waves with the seafloor “carpet” he is proposing that will convert ocean waves into usable energy. “There is a vast amount of untapped energy in the oceans, and with increasing worldwide demand for […]

  • AMOG Marks First Power Milestone

    28 August 2019
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The AMOG Wave Energy Converter (WEC) Technology Demonstrator has recently achieved first power. After a number of challenges were overcome, including some extreme weather conditions, the pendulum was set swinging and measured power was produced, AMOG said. The AMOG WEC is tuned to maximise the power generated from incoming waves by extracting energy from the […]

  • Wave Hub Secures its Future (UK)

    20 December 2011

    The offshore marine energy project in Cornwall, which allows developers to test new wave energy technology, will be taken on by the Government to secure its future as a vital part of the UK’s green energy sources. The Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) will take over ownership of the Wave Hub asset from […]