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  • International experts discussing marine energy in Chile

    8 May 2018

    Fundación Chile and the Marine Energy Research & Innovation Centre (MERIC) is hosting a workshop in Chile today (May 8), bringing together leading international experts for the purpose of accelerating the growth of the country’s marine energy sector.

  • UK: Scottish Government Announces New Fund for Renewables

    22 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Energy Minister Fergus Ewing has announced a new £103 million investment fund which will drive the growth of renewable energy in Scotland for generations. The Renewable Energy Investment Fund (REIF) will initially focus on supporting communities and rural businesses to develop their own local renewable projects, on supporting district heating, and on supporting wave and […]

  • Franco-Scottish tidal power duo secures 12MW berth offshore Wales

    27 January 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition

    French tidal energy company Sabella and its Scottish counterpart Nova Innovation have secured a 12MW berth at one of the world’s largest tidal energy sites off the coast of Anglesey in Wales.

  • PLAT-I tidal power platform settles in Canada’s Grand Passage

    20 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Sustainable Marine Energy’s (SME) 280kW floating tidal platform called PLAT-I has been installed in the Bay of Fundy after securing the necessary permits from Nova Scotia authorities.

  • Tidal Power Could Power Jersey in Next 20 Years (UK)

    28 December 2011

    Tidal energy could be used to power homes in Jersey, Guernsey and Sark in the next 20 years. The French energy company, EDF, is trialling the first of four underwater turbines in the Bay of St Malo. If successful, it will pave the way for the world’s largest tidal energy station, capable of powering up […]

  • Whitford Testing Coatings for Offshore Industries at EMEC

    19 February 2016
    Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based coating manufacturer Whitford Ltd is working with the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) Ltd to test various high-performance coatings within the harsh oceanic conditions in Orkney. The long-term project will analyse existing and developmental coating products to assess their suitability for applications within the marine renewables industry, as well as for other offshore industries such […]

  • ORPC wins innovator of the year award

    4 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    U.S.-based marine energy developer Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) has been selected by the Maine International Trade Center (MITC) as Innovator of the Year.

  • 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 […]

  • ORE Catapult and Narec Merge to Boost UK’s Offshore Renewables Industry

    3 April 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult and the National Renewable Energy Centre (Narec) have today announced that they are merging to form a national champion for the development and cost reduction of offshore wind, wave and tidal energy across the UK. The move will see the world-class research, development, demonstration and testing facilities of Narec […]

  • 1 Gigaton Coalition Formed in Lima

    15 December 2014
    Authorities & Government, Environment

    A coalition recently launched at the climate talks in Lima aims to boost efforts to save billions of dollars and billions of tonnes of CO2 emissions each year by measuring and reporting reductions of greenhouse gas emissions resulting from projects and programmes that promote renewable energy and energy efficiency in developing countries. The 1 Gigaton […]

  • Siemens and RIC Energy join hands on hydrogen, ammonia, and e-fuels

    29 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    German technology conglomerate Siemens and Spanish renewable energy company RIC Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly develop innovative projects in the fields of renewable hydrogen, green ammonia, and e-fuels in Spain.

  • Ecotricity Develops Searaser Wave Power Device (UK)

    23 January 2012

      Green energy company Ecotricity is adding the power of the Sea to that of the Wind and the Sun – to make its Green Electricity. Ecotricity is developing a radical Wave power device called Searaser – which it believes can address two of the biggest barriers to the deployment of renewable energy on the […]

  • Rolls-Royce to deliver battery packs for six offshore vessels

    30 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Rolls-Royce Commercial Marine has received an order to deliver a battery-powered energy system for six offshore vessels which have been built by the Cosco Guangdong yard in China.

  • Ocean energy and offshore wind pinpoint collaboration areas

    19 October 2020
    Collaboration, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    The members of International Renewable Energy Agency’s (IRENA) collaborative framework on ocean energy and offshore renewables have identified 13 topics of focus to advance the sector forward.

  • Welsh Finance Minister Visits DeltaStream’s Deployment Site

    14 August 2013
    Authorities & Government, Technology

    Welsh Finance Minister Jane Hutt AM has visited the proposed site for Wales’ first full-scale tidal energy generator in Ramsey Sound, Pembrokeshire, ahead of its deployment next year. Backed by EU funds of almost £8 million and pioneered by Cardiff-based Tidal Energy Ltd, the DeltaStream device will use tidal flows to generate clean electricity for […]

  • Export cables at SeaMade offshore wind project ready to deliver

    20 May 2020
    Project & Tenders

    DEME Offshore and Hellenic Cables have completed the testing and energization of the export cable connections at the SeaMade offshore wind project in Belgium. DEME said it is currently carrying out the inter-array cable installation and preparing for the turbine installation campaign, set to begin in mid-June. “Another important milestone for the SeaMade offshore wind […]

  • Floating solar takes on high seas

    6 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Offshore solar energy systems are an emerging application in which photovoltaic (PV) systems are installed directly over bodies of water. Floating solar photovoltaic is a subset of that technology in which PV panels are mounted on buoyant substructures. PV panel technology is similar to traditional ground-mounted PV, except the panels rest on a platform usually […]

  • Australia: Energy for Bulkers to Be Harvested from the Sun & Wind

    6 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    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 […]

  • Five-year gig at two oil & gas fields lands on Aibel’s to-do list in Norwegian waters

    23 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Vår Energi has hired Aibel to handle a maintenance and modification (M&M) assignment at two fields on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • Ireland plans interconnector expansion to EU and UK, aims to become renewable energy exporter

    27 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    The Irish government has approved a new policy statement on electricity interconnections which will see Ireland explore new interconnection opportunities with Spain, Belgium, and the Netherlands, as well as further connections to Great Britain and France. The National Policy Statement on Electricity Interconnection, approved by the Irish Cabinet on Tuesday, 25 July, outlines how a state-directed approach […]

  • Sunday Times Fast Track 100 Ranks Senergy as One of UK’s Fastest-growing Companies

    5 December 2011

    Aberdeen-headquartered energy services company Senergy has debuted in a national league table of Britain’s fastest-growing privately owned companies, underlining its global-leading industry position. Senergy was ranked in the Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 league table after sales grew by 55% a year from £23.9million in 2007 to £89.7million in 2010. During the same period, […]

  • Welsh marine body welcomes Minesto’s tidal cost projections

    23 October 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Marine Energy Wales has welcomed Minesto’s updated cost of energy analysis deeming it as a positive step forward for tidal energy industry as it showed significant improvements compared to previous estimates.

  • Satellites to cut costs for offshore renewables

    9 June 2015
    Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    Existing satellites applications can be used to provide solutions to offshore renewable energy industry challenges, and therefore drive down the cost of energy from offshore wind, wave and tide, according to ORE Catapult. The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) and Satellite Applications (SatApps) Catapults have joined forces to explore the ways in which satellites can be […]

  • Companies to Share Experiences in Offshore Renewable (UK)

    3 November 2011

    Companies developing marine renewable energy are to gather in Battleby near Perth (Thursday 3 November) – not in conflict but in collaboration to share ideas and experiences relating to off shore wind, wave and tidal energy development. Hosted by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) and Marine Scotland, the event, is part of SNH’s Sharing Good Practice […]

  • EMEC to host session on wave and tidal technologies

    16 January 2015
    Environment, Research & Development

    EMEC will host a session at the Atlantic Stakeholder Conference in Porto, Portugal, where information regarding the development of new wave and tidal technologies will be shared and discussed. The session will identify key issues of common interest across marine energy test sites, and share insights and lessons learned to speed up the development of […]