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  • UK: Climate Change Minister to Launch Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters Marine Energy Park

    30 July 2012

    The Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters in the North of Scotland will today confirm their place on the global marine energy map with the launch of the area as a Marine Energy Park. Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker will welcome the launch of the marine park during a visit to Thurso in Caithness, […]

  • Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters Open Marine Energy Park (UK)

    30 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters in the North of Scotland will today confirm their place on the global marine energy map with the launch of the area as a Marine Energy Park. Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker will welcome the launch of the marine park during a visit to Thurso in Caithness, […]

  • New partnership to commission 1 MW electrolyzer for hydrogen valley in Sicily

    28 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Italian companies Duferco Energia and Ansaldo Green Tech have signed a strategic agreement for the supply and commissioning of a 1 MW electrolyzer, intended for green hydrogen production within the hydrogen valley project in Giammoro, in the province of Messina, Sicily.

  • UK: Six Units for Renewable Energy Completed

    21 March 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Work on six new industrial units for the renewable energy sector in Orkney has been completed. Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) invested £2.95m, including £1.18m from the European Regional Development Fund, to create the units on vacant industrial site next to Hatston Pier, Kirkwall. Each unit provides workshop, storage and office accommodation to meet the […]

  • Solar Sailor: Shipping Industry to Make Drastic Operation Changes, Australia

    6 November 2012

    The shipping industry is on the verge of experiencing dramatic change with rising fuel costs and new regulations as outlined in the Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP) driving the industry to make drastic changes in the way it operates. Hundreds of thousands of dollars could potentially be saved by companies annually across the various […]

  • UK: Students Complete Renewable Energy Visit to Guernsey

    29 May 2012
    Research & Development

    Twenty-four undergraduate students studying for a BSc in Renewable Energy have completed their visit to Guernsey, reported BBC. The main goal of their 10-day visit was to study the potential of the offshore renewable energy. According to the students, the island holds „a vast wind, wave and tide resource“ and „good potential for financial returns“. […]

  • Port of Tallinn to use only locally produced green electricity

    12 March 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    The Port of Tallinn has entered into a renewable energy purchase agreement with local energy group Eesti Energia and now consumes only green electricity produced in Estonia.

  • RenewableUK Hails Wave and Tidal Development Opportunities

    9 July 2014

    The trade association representing the wind and marine energy industries, RenewableUK, has welcomed announcement by The Crown Estate of further opportunities to develop the UK’s wave and tidal resources. The Crown Estate, which manages the UK’s seabed, has announced 6 new wave and tidal stream demonstration zones, as well as 5 new wave and tidal […]

  • ORE Catapult Scouts for Regional Innovation Manager

    23 January 2019

    UK’s technology innovation and research centre for offshore renewable energy, ORE Catapult, is looking for a regional innovation manager based in Cornwall. Reporting to the Sector Lead Wave & Tidal Energy, this role should help maintain and grow ORE Catapult’s established support to SME innovation in the South West. The role will promote ORE Catapult’s […]

  • RenewableUK Welcomes Crown Estate’s Wave, Tidal Projects’ Funding

    17 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    RenewableUK, the trade and professional body representing the wave and tidal energy industries, has welcomed the announcement by The Crown Estate that it will invest up to £20 million in two wave or tidal energy projects. The funding will be used to construct wave or tidal arrays (multiple devices) to generate low-carbon electricity. Projects with […]

  • Mexico Pacific inks long-term LNG supply deal with Zhejiang Energy

    6 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    Zhejiang Energy International and Mexico Pacific have signed a sales and purchase agreement (SPA) for Zhejiang Energy to offtake 1 million tons per year (MTPA) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Mexico Pacific’s LNG export facility, Saguaro Energia, located in Puerto Libertad, Sonora, Mexico. Under the SPA, Zhejiang Energy will purchase LNG on a free-on-board […]

  • EMEC: Cable strumming poses the greatest risk for subsea cables

    17 March 2015
    Authorities & Government, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    EMEC and the Crown Estate have issued a report on the performance of subsea cabling in high energy environments to support the development of commercial wave and tidal energy sites. Sub-sea Cable Lifecycle Study aims to improve industry’s understanding of the best ways for managing subsea cables for wave and tidal energy projects by researching […]

  • UK increases tidal stream ringfence budget

    31 July 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vision

    The Marine Energy Council (MEC) welcomed the increase, which is expected to contract an additional 25 MW of tidal stream capacity to the UK’s deployment pipeline. 

  • RenewableUK Expands Its Range with Tidal Lagoon Power

    2 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    RenewableUK, has announced that it is expanding its membership to include companies involved in tidal lagoon energy. The organisation has covered wave and tidal stream energy since 2004 and will now take on an additional form of tidal power. Tidal lagoon technology traps water at high tide in vast specially-constructed pools and releases it through […]

  • Nuclear Nation Goes Offshore (France)

    18 July 2011

    Only a few weeks ago we noted a trend-bucking investment into nuclear power by France, while the rest of Europe seems poised to phase out the always-controversial energy source. France, which gets about 75 percent of its electricity from nuclear power, isn’t just sitting still on other energy options: the government recently announced a $14.3 […]

  • EMEC Starts Search for Performance Test Engineer

    15 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), a leading test facility for wave and tidal energy converters, is looking for a performance test engineer to deliver its services into collaborative R&D projects, focused on marine energy device testing and performance assessment. The candidate needs to be educated to degree level in a relevant technical or scientific subject, […]

  • Eni and CNR prolong partnership to tackle energy transition challenges

    30 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Eni and the CNR have extended their collaboration to navigate the challenges imposed by the energy transition.

  • RenewableUK Welcomes Crown Estate’s Announcement on Funding Wave, Tidal Projects

    16 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    RenewableUK, the trade and professional body representing the wave and tidal energy industries, has welcomed the announcement by The Crown Estate that it will invest up to £20 million in two wave or tidal energy projects. The funding will be used to construct wave or tidal arrays (multiple devices) to generate low-carbon electricity. Projects with […]

  • UK: New Report Seeks Marine Energy Sector Boost

    22 August 2019
    Authorities & Government, Technology

    RenewableUK is urging the government to adopt key recommendations in a report published by the cross-party House of Commons Science and Technology Committee on reaching net zero emissions at the lowest cost for consumers. The new report, “Clean Growth: Technologies for meeting the UK’s emissions reduction targets”, notes that although onshore wind is low cost […]

  • EMEC: Tidal energy to produce hydrogen

    16 February 2015
    Authorities & Government, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Tidal energy generated at EMEC test sites will be used to produce hydrogen that will be stored and used later for a variety of different schemes and ideas. Proposals to produce hydrogen from marine renewables projects have been put forward by EMEC. The center is worried that grid restraints in Orkney might drive potential customers elsewhere, unless […]

  • MaRINET2 Announces New Free Course on Offshore Renewables

    18 January 2019
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    MaRINET2 has launched its fifth free course on marine renewable energies, scheduled to happen from 22 to 24 April in Edinburgh, UK. The short course, entitled “Test and verification processes from tanks to the sea”, will be hosted by project partners FloWave Ocean Energy Research Facility and European Marine Energy Centre, EMEC. These 2 to […]

  • South Korean Inventor Designs Combined Offshore Power Generation Structure

    6 May 2013
    Research & Development, Technology

    The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) published a patent of a combined offshore power generation structure on May 2, designed by a South Korean inventor Hwal Jin Jang. The summary of the invention says: In recent years, offshore wind power generation structures, offshore tidal power generation structures, and offshore wave power generation structures have been […]

  • Morlais tidal energy scheme draws funding

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

    Funding boost in the amount of £300,000 has been awarded for the advancement of Morlais Tidal Energy Demonstration Zone off Anglesey, Wales.

  • GHD readies environmental impact statement for Port Kembla FSRU project

    27 June 2019

    Services company, GHD, has delivered the environmental impact statement for the first proposed LNG import terminal to receive government approval.

  • Sabella Chooses Metocean Analytics

    22 July 2015

    Sabella has chosen Metocean Analytics for the analysis of currents on its new sites. Developed by Open Ocean, Metocean Analytics simplifies and accelerates the search and analysis process for potential sites thanks to a large catalogue of currents, waves and wind data, coupled with statistical tools analyzing precisely the locations of interest, and an editing tool providing reports […]