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  • Eco Wave Power Wraps Up Conversion Unit Wave Simulation Trials

    16 March 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    Marine energy developer Eco Wave Power has finalized the wave simulation testing of the fully integrated EWP conversion unit for its Jaffa Port expansion project. The testing will be followed by automation system installation and calibration, breakwater reinforcement, floaters production and full system transportation to the final implementation site for installation and grid-connection. The tests […]

  • Workshops on Energy Efficiency and Offshore Energy to Be Held in Ostend, Belgium

    30 June 2014

    Energy Knowledge Platform Power-Link organizes two energy workshops under the event named “Clustering the Future”, one on energy efficiency and the other on blue energy (offshore wind, wave and tidal energy). The event, which will focus on business cases for professionals, will take place at the Science Park of the University of Ghent in Ostend […]

  • Oceans Powering the Energy Transition: Progress Through Innovative Business Models

    28 October 2020
    Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Francisco Boshell, Renewable Energy Markets and Standards Analyst, IRENA, shared his views on the role of oceans as a sustainable resource supporting the global energy transition. Offshore renewables are the key to reach our climate and sustainable goals, according to Boshell, who highlighted offshore wind, but also some 100 GW of renewable energy potentially coming […]

  • Rural Scots favor waves and tides the most

    18 October 2018
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The independent survey, focused specifically on people living outside urban areas of Scotland, has found the population favors wave and tidal energy the most out of offered renewable energy options.

  • Blue-GIFT backs five ocean energy tech developers

    2 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    The Blue-GIFT (Blue Growth and Innovation Fast Tracked) project has has recommended five ocean energy companies for support. This completes the second of three calls for applications in the Blue-GIFT project. The Blue-GIFT project, coordinated by the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), aims to help Atlantic Area companies test their marine renewable energy technology in […]

  • Top news, October 29 – November 4, 2018

    4 November 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from October 29 until November 4, 2018.

  • META test center moves closer to operational phase

    7 December 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    The development of the Marine Energy Test Area (META) project in Pembrokeshire has made significant progress under the guidance of the European Marine Energy Centre’s (EMEC) know-how.

  • Greener O&G production with floating wind and wave power

    15 January 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Floating Power Plant (FPP) and partners Lundin Energy Norway, NOV-APL, Semco Maritime, Cefront Technologies and Aalborg University have completed a project aimed at using floating wind and wave power to support an offshore oil and gas facility. According to FPP, the project shows that using renewable energy can help the oil and gas industry reduce […]

  • BNEF: 237MW of Floating Offshore Wind by 2020

    20 March 2017

    The world could see as much as 237MW of floating offshore wind capacity installed by 2020, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF).

  • MeyGen to Build First Tidal Energy Project in Pentland Firth, UK

    16 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Development of the largest tidal array in Europe can now progress after Scottish Ministers awarded consent to build the first tidal energy project in the Pentland Firth. MeyGen Limited, a competitor in the Scottish Government’s Saltire Prize, has been given the go ahead to install the tidal array in stages, beginning with a nine megawatt […]

  • Fast Flow Facility turns one

    30 October 2015
    Research & Development, Technology

    One year on from the official opening of their Fast Flow Facility, engineers and scientists at HR Wallingford are celebrating a first year in business. The Fast Flow Facility was officially opened on October 30, 2014, comprising a 75 m long and 8 m wide flume holding a million litres of water that can generate […]

  • Welsh marine body commends tidal lagoon funding vow

    19 January 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Marine Energy Wales has praised the financial support pledge from the Welsh Government for the Swansea Bay tidal lagoon as a positive step forward for the marine energy industry.

  • UK: 76 HI-Energy Zone Companies to Showcase at All-Energy

    21 May 2012

    The Highlands and Islands of Scotland will once again have the largest regional presence at the All Energy exhibition and conference in Aberdeen this week (Wednesday 23rd and Thursday 24th May). Seventy six companies are to come together under the banner of HI-Energy to showcase the region’s world-leading renewable energy expertise and supply chain capabilities. […]

  • ORE Catapult, EMEC, AFRC team up to refine marine components reliability

    24 February 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    ORE Catapult, EMEC and AFRC are launching a joint project that aims to improve wave and tidal components reliability. The goal of the project is to reduce the cost of marine energy components, while improving their reliability and performance capabilities. EMEC will undertake a ‘forensic analysis’ of a variety of components that have failed to […]

  • GL Garrad Hassan: Policy and Grid Shape Wave and Tidal Risk Profile (UK)

    27 February 2013

    GL Garrad Hassan has carried out new analysis questioning the perception that the risk profile of wave and tidal projects is primarily driven by technical challenges. The work was launched today as part of RenewableUK’s Annual marine energy report: “Conquering challenges, Generating Growth,” at the industry association’s 10th Wave and Tidal conference. Adopting a ‘bird’s […]

  • UK: 76 HI-Energy Zone Companies to Showcase at All-Energy

    21 May 2012

    The Highlands and Islands of Scotland will once again have the largest regional presence at the All Energy exhibition and conference in Aberdeen this week (Wednesday 23rd and Thursday 24th May). Seventy six companies are to come together under the banner of HI-Energy to showcase the region’s world-leading renewable energy expertise and supply chain capabilities. […]

  • Tidal, wave components reliability study out

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

    The joint project between ORE Catapult, EMEC and ARFC, has released a report to support the wave and tidal sector in engineering design choices around components and materials.

  • RenewableUK Disappointed by Government Announcement

    24 July 2014
    Authorities & Government

    RenewableUK says today’s publication by the Department of Energy and Climate Change of the draft budget for the first allocation round of Contracts for Difference (CfDs) brings a greater level of clarity on the future level of financial support for renewable energy projects. However the trade association, which represents the wind, wave and tidal energy […]

  • Anemoi wins $1.59M for ‘next-generation’ folding sail system

    5 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Technology, Vessels

    UK-based wind-assisted propulsion provider Anemoi Marine Technologies has clinched £1.2 million (roughly $1.59 million) worth of funding under the sixth round of the country’s Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC). As disclosed, the winning project is set to encompass the creation of a ‘next-generation’ folding sail system intended for Kamsarmax and Panamax bulk carriers. The initiative will […]

  • RenewableUK Applauds Opening of Scotland’s First Marine Energy Park

    31 July 2012

    RenewableUK, the trade association for the wind, wave and tidal energy industries, has welcomed the opening yesterday of Scotland’s first Marine Energy Park (MEP). The Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters MEP is the first in Scotland, and the second in the UK, following the announcement of an Energy Park in the South West of England […]

  • Seabased in Cable Swap at Sotenäs Wave Power Plant

    8 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Finnish energy company, Fortum, and Sweden’s Seabased Industry have agreed to replace an export cable at the demonstration wave power plant off the coast of Smögen, Sotenäs community, in western Sweden. Back in December 2011 Seabased and Fortum signed two contracts, one to deliver a 10 MW demonstration plant off Sotenäs and the other to maintain […]

  • C-Cell Deployed Off Maryport Coast

    26 January 2015
    Technology

    A new four-metre-high device, built and installed by local company MPM North West Ltd, is being tested to assess its capabilities of generating electricity using wave power off Maryport coast. C-Cell, a curved paddle which has the capacity to double the energy which can currently be captured from ocean waves, has received funding from the Renewable […]

  • UK Students Investigate Renewable Energy Potential for Guernsey Government

    23 May 2012
    Human Capital, Research & Development

    University of Exeter‘s team of 24 students have conducted a research on the offshore wind, wave and tidal power possibilities for Guernsey’s Commerce and Employment Department, the BBC reports. Lead officer for the Department’s Renewable Energy Team, Mat Desforges, commented that this is like an independent specialist examination and that the students could give an […]

  • Shell to cut 330 North Sea jobs

    12 January 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell has revealed plans to cut 330 jobs from its operations in the North Sea, most of them based in Aberdeen.

  • DNV partners up with Ocyan, LZ Energia to decarbonise drilling operations

    10 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Ocyan, a subsidiary of the Novonor group that provides solutions for the upstream offshore oil and gas industry in Brazil and abroad, and LZ Energia, developer of technological solutions to reduce its customers’ operations fuel consumption and air pollution, have appointed DNV, the global independent energy expert and assurance provider, as a technical advisor on […]