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  • Blackfish expands engineering team

    28 November 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    UK-based engineering company Blackfish has hired a renewable energy modelling specialist Stephan Barber who will support the company’s engineering design projects.

  • Aegir Deploys Wave Monitoring Buoy off St Ninian’s Isle (UK)

    30 June 2011

      Aegir Wave Power has commenced vital wave resource monitoring for its wave energy project off south west Shetland. The deployment of a wave rider buoy was completed with the support of the Scalloway-based NAFC Marine Centre. The Marine Centre has signed a support agreement with Aegir to assist in project development activities, which includes […]

  • Bombora Initiates mWave Decom Consultations

    4 October 2019
    Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    Bombora has entered into a consultation process on the decommissioning plan for its 1.5MW mWave wave energy converter, off the coast of Pembrokeshire. As an offshore marine energy project, Bombora is required to provide a Decommissioning Programme to the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) detailing how it will decommission the project […]

  • Stranded wave device to grow into artificial reef off Australia

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

    The complete removal of the stranded Oceanlinx wave energy converter has taken a different turn when the authorities in Southern Australia decided to pull out only part of the device from the sea, while leaving the rest of the structure to develop into artificial reef.

  • In focus: Cross-sector collaborations replacing fossil fuels with green energy

    28 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    In the face of decarbonisation challenges, presenting a united front seems to be a way around for offshore energy players. During the last week of January, we have witnessed a number of cross-sector collaborations established with a single aim to eliminate carbon emissions and reach the net-zero destination through a green energy path.

  • Wave Water Works shows interest to power Caribbean islands

    8 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    US-based wave energy developer Wave Water Works is looking for contracts to supply clean power to US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico following the recent massive hurricanes in the area.

  • UK: Pelamis in Discussions on Partnership

    2 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Wave energy’s great potential to surge in the UK’s and Scottish energy mix gave Pelamis Wave Power Ltd. a push to discuss partnership with a number of companies in order to expand its business. Founder and director of the wave energy developer, Richard Yemm, told Bloomberg that the company is preparing for boost in orders […]

  • ETIP Ocean sets up ocean energy funding webinar

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

    ETIP Ocean is organizing a webinar that will investigate the use and value of PCP and stage-gate development processes in funding bodies operating in the ocean energy sector.

  • RenewableUK calls UK government to support tidal and wave

    23 February 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    RenewableUK has urged the UK government to include tidal and wave energy in its upcoming Industrial Strategy as the sectors offer potential for significant economic growth.

  • Nemos Takes Plunge in Danish Waters

    17 August 2015

    The German marine energy developer, Nemos, started the fully automated operation of its wave energy device at Nissum Bredning in Denmark last week. “With an advanced developed operation`s software and optimised hardware the device already feeds in electricity into the Danish grid,” said the company in a statement. The Nemos-system consists of an elongated floating […]

  • EU bids funding increase for environment & climate scheme

    4 June 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Commission has proposed a 60% funding increase for the EU’s environment and climate action program LIFE in the next long-term 2021-2027 budget.

  • Guernsey shows massive support for tidal energy

    30 June 2015

    Guernsey’s Renewable Energy Team, working under Commerce and Employment Department, has carried out a survey on public opinion regarding the use of renewable energy sources, ITV reported. The results have shown that tidal energy is the most popular. Namely, of 500 surveyed people, 86% expressed their support for this clean energy source, and 74% said they would even pay a […]

  • Second Round of META Project Public Exhibitions Announced

    2 September 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    Marine Energy Wales is hosting a second round of public exhibitions to provide an update on progress of the Marine Energy Test Area (META) project developed in and around the Milford Haven Waterway. Sites for testing wave and tidal devices, along with other marine energy equipment, are proposed near Pembroke Port, Warrior Way, Dale and […]

  • Top news, October 22 – 28, 2018

    28 October 2018
    Storage

    MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from October 22 – 28, 2018.

  • WaveRoller gets Lloyd’s Register backing

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

    WaveRoller wave energy device, developed by Finnish-based AW Energy, has been endorsed by Lloyd’s Register Energy. Lloyd’s Register Energy issued a Statement of Feasibility to WaveRoller technology as a first step in the certification process. The certification process comprises a staged, risk-based approach towards a full Technology Certificate. The Statement of Feasibility was issued following technology […]

  • UVic bags Innovation grant for two research projects

    13 October 2017
    Research & Development

    Two University of Victoria projects with the potential to change how the world interprets the forces of nature have taken a major step toward being realized with the Canada Foundation for Innovation announcement of $6.3 million in funding support. UVic Earth and Ocean Sciences professor Jody Klymak and West Coast Wave Initiative Director Brad Buckham, a […]

  • NEMOS Prototype on Trials in Nantes

    16 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Within the EU-Project MARINET a test series have been conducted on a 1:5 scaled NEMOS-device at the ECN in Nantes, with one of the biggest wave tanks in the world. Due to the precise adjustments and reproducibility of the wave conditions, extensive hydromechanical parameter studies could have been made. The results of the more than […]

  • NEMOS starts components testing for full-scale device

    8 January 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    NEMOS, a German wave energy developer, has begun with the components testing for the full scale prototype device expected to be deployed in summer this year. Parallel to the endurance testing of the NEMOS 1:5 device at Nissum Bredning test site in Denmark, first components of the full scale prototype are being tested on various test […]

  • USA: HydroVision International to Feature Seven-Session Track on Ocean/Tidal/Stream Power

    8 April 2013

    HydroVision International 2013 – the world’s largest conference and exhibition devoted to the hydroelectric power industry – will feature an entire seven-session panel presentation track covering the ocean/tidal/stream power market. This year’s Ocean/Tidal/Stream track is designed to provide a wealth of educational content to registrants, including the mechanics, current development and challenges in the fields […]

  • SeaRAY stops by NREL for final checks before Hawaii demonstration

    18 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Columbia Power Technologies’ (C-Power’s) SeaRAY autonomous offshore power system (AOPS) has arrived at National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) for final verifications ahead of demonstration offshore Hawaii.

  • Wavebob: Administrative Expenses Triple (Ireland)

    16 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Irish leader in the design and development of environmentally sustainable wave energy conversion systems, Wavebob, announced that the administrative expenses tripled to €1.8m last year. As Independent.ie reports, Wavebob directors noted that the receipt of the research and development grant had the effect of increasing administration costs. The company accumulated losses of €2.6 million at […]

  • Indonesia to add wave power plants to its energy mix

    4 June 2015
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development, Technology

    The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry of Indonesia has announced plans for the development of wave and current power plants in the country. According to Jakarta Post, Sudirman Said, the country’s Energy and Mineral Resources Minister, revealed that his ministry would encourage the use of energy potential from the sea as part of the government’s […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    19 January 2019
    Authorities & Government, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from January 14 – 20, 2019. https://marineenergy.biz/2019/01/17/seabased-closes-production-facility-in-sweden/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/01/16/leask-marine-kicks-off-tidal-platform-construction-in-orkney/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/01/14/surfwec-joins-wave-power-arena/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/01/14/irena-names-new-director/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/01/15/hawaii-natural-energy-institute-gets-1-3m-for-wave-energy/

  • Wave Hub Adds Floating Wind to Pembrokeshire Wave Project

    22 February 2018
    Authorities & Government, Environment

    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).

  • Wavepiston set to launch wave-powered desalination system in Canary Islands

    3 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Danish company Wavepiston has completed the wave energy-powered desalination system set-up on the Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (PLOCAN) test platform, which is now ready for offshore works.