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  • USA: NY Alternative Energy Future by Stanford Researchers

    13 March 2013
    Research & Development

    New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will soon decide whether to approve hydraulic fracturing for natural gas in the state. To date, no alternative to expanded gas drilling has been proposed. But a new study finds that it is technically and economically feasible to convert New York’s all-purpose energy infrastructure to one powered by wind, water […]

  • Fugro awarded metocean monitoring contract to safeguard Italy’s marine and coastal ecosystems

    13 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Dutch geo-data specialist Fugro has secured a contract from Italy’s Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA) to install and operate an offshore wave and current monitoring network (ROCA) to safeguard the country’s coastal and marine ecosystems. According to Fugro, the two-year project, part of ISPRA’s Marine Ecosystem Restoration (MER) initiative under the National Recovery […]

  • USA: OPT Establishes New Business Unit to Drive Growth

    6 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPT), a leading wave energy technology company, today announced the formation of an Autonomous PowerBuoy Business Unit within the Company. This new group will target and develop opportunities in the large potential market for OPT’s non-grid-connected PowerBuoys.  While OPT continues actively to pursue its grid-connected Utility Systems business, the new business […]

  • French-Qatari giants to drill ‘promising’ deepwater prospect off Congo

    1 September 2025
    Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    French energy giant TotalEnergies and two partners have secured an exploration license offshore Congo.

  • Gulf of Mexico Restoration Plan Moves Ahead

    6 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    NOAA and its fellow Natural Resource Damage Assessment trustees in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill have announced the signing of a formal Record of Decision to implement a Gulf restoration plan. The 44 projects, totaling an estimated USD 627 million, will restore barrier islands, shorelines, dunes, underwater grasses and oyster beds. Of those, NOAA is directly […]

  • Witt exceeds equity raise target

    21 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Witt Ltd, the developer behind the technology that converts motional energy into electricity, has hit the £750,000 equity raise target. The Plymouth-based company has launched the equity raise campaign on March 7, 2016, to accelerate the WITT technology manufacturing for its first application as the 200-Watt Marine WITT. It has hit the target in half the […]

  • UK: SeaGen Tidal Turbine Gets All-Clear from Environmental Studies

    17 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    As well as being a renewable energy success , SeaGen, the world’s first commercial tidal current energy turbine is also an environmental success. The tidal turbine, designed and deployed by Marine Current Turbines Ltd (MCT) and located in Northern Ireland’s Strangford Lough has had no major impact on the Lough’s marine life. This is the […]

  • Basque Gov Launches Bimep Research Platform

    28 July 2015
    Research & Development

    Basque Government has launched bimep, a marine platform for research, development and the operation of marine energy converters near the coastal town of Armintza, Spain. The opening ceremony, presided over by Iñigo Urkullu, the Premier of the Basque Country, and Javier Zarraonandia, Vice-Minister of Economic Development and Competitiveness and President of bimep, marks the culmination […]

  • Green Ocean Energy Develops Wave Treader Technology for Oil and Gas Industry (UK)

    18 May 2011
    Technology

    Green Ocean Energy has secured £45,000 funding through ITF, the industry technology facilitator, to develop its Wave Treader… (maritime-executive) [mappress] Source: maritime-executive, May 18, 2011;

  • Vince Cable Announces GBP 6.5m Boost for Renewable Engineering Skills (UK)

    31 August 2011
    Authorities & Government

      A £6.5 million investment to deliver a new generation of engineering leaders in renewable energy was announced today by the Business Secretary Vince Cable. Leading universities and industry will provide training for up to 50 of the best engineering students as part of a new Industrial Doctorate Centre in Offshore Renewable Energy (IDCORE). Working […]

  • World’s First Commercial Wave Power EmployesVariohm EuroSensor’s Technology (UK)

    30 January 2012

    Voith Hydro Wavegen, the Inverness based marine renewable wave power specialists recently completed installation of the world’s first commercial wave power plant. Located in Mutriku in Northern Spain the 300 kW plant is based upon Wavegen’s Nearshore Oscillating Water Column (OWC) technology which employs Novotechnik RFC4800 series ‘touchless technology’ non contacting angle sensors supplied by […]

  • Experts identify alternate markets for marine renewables

    26 December 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    US Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office hosted a forum of experts who discussed and evaluated high-potential alternate markets for the emerging marine energy technologies.

  • OPT secures $6.5M contract for its PowerBuoys with US government

    12 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    US-based company Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has secured a letter contract with a $6.5 million ceiling for its wave-powered buoys to bolster maritime domain awareness for us government agencies.

  • Tidal Turbine in Strangford Lough Environmentally Friendly (UK)

    17 January 2012

    As well as being a renewable energy success , SeaGen, the world’s first commercial tidal current energy turbine is also an environmental success. The tidal turbine, designed and deployed by Marine Current Turbines Ltd (MCT) and located in Northern Ireland’s Strangford Lough has had no major impact on the Lough’s marine life. This is the […]

  • SR Chief Executive: Renewables are power with purpose

    18 December 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Tidal Energy Today is featuring a piece written by Scottish Renewables Chief Executive Claire Mack who talked about the importance of renewable energy, both for the environment and the economy.

  • Multi-train LNG project on Texas Gulf Coast embarks on carbon capture FEED study

    20 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Transition

    Coastal Bend LNG, a privately held energy infrastructure development company, has launched a front-end engineering and design (FEED) study with Solvanic for electrochemically mediated amine regeneration (EMAR) carbon capture at its planned liquefied natural gas (LNG) project along the Texas Gulf Coast.

  • Demand for Subsea Components Gathers Pace, Says UVS

    14 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    As the testing of ocean power projects gathers pace, so has the demand for critical subsea components and connectors that form part of these wave and tidal generators. “For over 40 years, we have been supplying components, engineering and support to customers in diverse markets including offshore oil and gas, oceanographic and defence,” said Darren […]

  • Alaska–Asia LNG corridor advances as POSCO backs Glenfarne’s project

    12 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Alaska LNG, a joint venture between U.S. energy player Glenfarne and the state-owned Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC), has signed an agreement with South Korea’s POSCO International to advance a strategic partnership for the development of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Alaska.

  • MOEA to hold seminar about development in offshore wind, wave and tidal energy (Taiwan)

    7 October 2010
    Human Capital

    The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) said Thursday it will hold a seminar Oct. 18 on British developments in offshore wind turbine…   By Lin Hui-chun and Hanna Liu (focustaiwan) [mappress] Source: focustaiwan,October 07, 2010;

  • Scottish Islands Framework Confirms Crown Estate’s Key Role in Wave, Tidal Energy

    18 August 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The Crown Estate’s commitment to Scottish Islands has been reaffirmed in the UK Government Islands Framework, confirming the business’s key role in sectors such as wave and tidal energy and aquaculture. The UK Government Framework published today reaffirms that the seabed is a national asset and that there are benefits to managing its use in a […]

  • Njord to install energy-saving tech on another Greenheart vessel

    8 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Vessels

    Njord and Greenheart, a subsidiary of Hayfin Capital Management, have added an extra vessel to their partnership.

  • Wales and Ireland Join Forces on New Marine Energy Project

    30 July 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    A new €4.2-million cross-border project aiming to boost the marine energy industry in Wales and Ireland has been announced by Counsel General and Brexit Minister, Jeremy Miles. Funded by the EU’s Ireland-Wales co-operation programme, the Selkie project will bring together researchers and businesses from both nations to create technologies to help improve the performance of […]

  • Marine Energy Wales sets up ‘Road to COP26’ initiative

    3 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    The representative body for Welsh marine energy industry Marine Energy Wales has launched the ‘Road to COP26’ initiative to showcase the emerging offshore renewable energy industry in Wales and highlight the contribution the sector can make to net-zero.

  • New Report Highlights Economic Impact of Marine Energy in Wales

    26 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    A new report on marine energy in Wales estimates that if development is ramped up significantly over the next 20 years – with the capacity to generate 1GW of power – it could contribute a total of £840m to Welsh GVA during the development and installation stages. Once operational this installed capacity would bring in […]

  • Speakers line-up forming for Marine Energy Wales conference

    16 March 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The organizers of the Marine Energy Wales conference have announced keynote speakers which include officials from the Welsh government and the European Union.