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  • DUPI – tackling the challenges of insuring offshore energy

    29 October 2021

    Maritime insurance undoubtedly plays a critical role in the offshore energy industry. And because the offshore energy industry is in a constant state of technological advance, one of the major challenges facing today’s insurance sector is to develop services that meet the changing needs of its clients’ operations. “One of the major trends currently taking […]

  • With solutions in focus, marine energy to center on governments

    6 November 2018

    Harvest the benefits of the ocean energy sector – the governments were once again called on to – and take marine energy into consideration as one of the answers to some challenging policy questions.

  • Estonia Starts Construction Permit Process for 1GW Offshore Wind Farm

    30 December 2019
    Authorities & Government

    The Estonian government has initiated a construction permit procedure for Eesti Energia’s 1GW offshore wind project in the Gulf of Riga. The move allows the developer to continue its research and search for partners for the construction of the offshore wind farm, Enefit Green, a member of Eesti Energia group said. According to Aavo Kärmas, […]

  • UK: New Report Backs Tidal Energy Potential

    20 January 2014

    New research from a global group of scientists and engineers, including from the University of Southampton, has been published in a special issue journal of the Royal Society. The work is in support of tidal power, which has the potential to provide more than 20 per cent of the UK’s electricity demand. In order to […]

  • MarineSpace Hires Former MCT Project Manager

    21 July 2014

    MarineSpace Ltd announce that Joseph Kidd has joined the team as Technical Director. Joe has over ten years experience working on a wide range of energy projects, and eight years working specifically in the offshore renewables energy industry. As the Project Development Manager at MCT Siemens for the last four years he has been at […]

  • Holyoke Community College Visits UMass Amherst’s Wind Energy Center

    19 November 2014
    Human Capital

    Students taking a course on renewable energy at Holyoke Community College visited the Wind Energy Center at UMass Amherst on Monday, where they toured a wind engineering research laboratory and met with Fellows in the IGERT Offshore Wind Energy Program. The students, who have been meeting many stakeholders in the renewable energy industry, had many […]

  • Enegi, ABT Team up to Apply for UK Offshore Assets

    14 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Enegi Oil  has entered into a strategic partnership with Advanced Buoy Technology (ABTechnology) Ltd (“ABT”) to apply for offshore assets in the UK North Sea under the 27th Seaward Licensing Round (“the Licencing Round”), organised by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC), which has already commenced. As stated in the release dated 19 […]

  • Insurance Industry Keeps Up with Renewable Energy Development

    6 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    As the need for energy security drives investment in renewable energy, the insurance industry is responding by providing innovative products to mitigate some of the potential volatility. Global investment in renewables fell by 14% during 2013, but the percentage of electricity generated by renewable sources still grew, according to the United Nations Environment Program. Renewables […]

  • Crown Estate to Lease Further Wave and Tidal Sites (UK)

    22 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The Crown Estate has announced plans to lease further wave and tidal sites in a bid to encourage and accelerate technology development. In line with responses to the recent industry engagement exercise, the leasing will focus on test and demonstration projects to be installed in waters around the UK. The further leasing adds to the […]

  • Corvus Energy gets cyber security type approval for Orca ESS

    16 November 2023
    Certification & Classification, Infrastructure, IT & Software, Regulation & Policy, Storage

    Corvus Energy gets type approval from DNV for the cyber security notation on the control and monitoring system of the Orca ESS.

  • Gen2 Energy and SEFE discuss potential green hydrogen supply for Germany and North-West Europe

    9 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Norwegian green hydrogen company Gen2 Energy and Germany’s Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE), former Gazprom Germania GmbH, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to pursue an offtake agreement for compressed green hydrogen. On 6 January, the companies said they were discussing a long-term delivery and offtake of contrainerised compressed hydrogen, whereby hydrogen will be supplied […]

  • EU Energy Commissioner takes a tour of Dutch tidal power plant

    18 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition

    The European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson has visited the Eastern Scheldt Tidal Power Plant in Dutch province of Zeeland, to get a glimpse of the future where tidal energy is an everyday part of EU citizens’ lives.

  • Australian wells creating multi-billion opportunity for P&A, Rystad says

    10 June 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation

    Australia is about to see its largest-ever wave of offshore wells that reach the end of their producing life & need to be decommissioned, Rystad says.

  • Norway: Supply base workers reach wage deal

    23 June 2014

    Norwegian Oil & Gas and Industry Energy union have reached a settlement on wages through mediation, averting a possible strike of workers in employed in supply bases in Norway.

  • New Tidal Energy Platform Developed to Cut Project Costs

    7 February 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    Sustainable Marine Energy and a team of academics headed by Dr Florent Trarieux, Lecturer in Offshore Engineering at Cranfield University have recently completed a 12 month project developing an innovative deployment platform, PLAT-O, that substantially reduces the cost and risks associated with deploying tidal energy devices. Dr Trarieux said: “The Low Carbon KEEP gave us […]

  • Energy storage system for tidal power-to-hydrogen research project energized in Orkney

    22 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Storage, Technology, Transition

    Invinity Energy Systems has energized a 1.8MWh VS3 flow battery system at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) hydrogen facility, as part of a tidal power-to-green hydrogen research project.

  • Andrew Jamieson: ORE Catapult Works to De-Risk Innovation

    27 November 2013
    Research & Development, Technology

    With an aim to raise awareness of Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult’s existence and to highlight benefits the organisation will bring to the offshore renewables industry, Andrew Jamieson, CEO of Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult has wrote the following article: The Technology Strategy Board’s Catapult programme has created seven technology and innovation centres where technical and […]

  • ABPmer Facilitates BSI EIA Guidance for Offshore Renewables

    31 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development

    To simplify the EIA process associated with the consenting of marine renewable projects, the UK’s National Standard Body, BSI (British Standards Institution) and Innovate UK have commissioned ABPmer to facilitate the development of a document which compiles existing guidance and makes recommendations for best practice. The aim of this document is to help streamline the […]

  • DONG Energy to Test Two Siemens 6 MW Turbines in UK

    17 April 2012
    Technology

    DONG Energy has received full consent to test two next generation offshore wind turbines at their Gunfleet Sands site in South East England. It is the first time that the Siemens 6 MW turbine will be tested offshore and DONG Energy’s first demonstration project in the UK. The two Siemens 6 MW machines will be […]

  • Verdant Power shuffles board

    5 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    US-based tidal energy developer Verdant Power has appointed a new chairman and four additional members to its board of directors as the company focuses on global commercialization.

  • US Senate Committee passes MHK Renewable Energy Act

    26 November 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development

    The Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources has approved the Marine and Hydrokinetic Renewable Energy Act of 2013, and the Nexus of Energy and Water for Sustainability Act of 2014. US Senator Ron Wyden has announced that his bill to encourage development of electricity from the water power in oceans, rivers and lakes took […]

  • Nexans wraps up export cable pull-in job offshore Scotland

    11 March 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    France-headquartered Nexans has completed the offshore export cable pull-ins for both offshore substation platforms at the 882 MW Moray West wind farm, located in the Moray Firth in the northeast of Scotland. The cable-laying vessel Nexans Aurora took advantage of a recent period of favorable weather to carry out the task, according to Ocean Winds’ recent social […]

  • Devon Entrepreneur Plans £650 Mln Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon, UK

    29 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A green energy entrepreneur from Devon is planning to build the world’s first purpose-built, tidal energy lagoon, capable of generating predictable, renewable electricity for more than 100,000 homes. Mark Shorrock from Tavistock is the driving force and chief executive of Tidal Lagoon Power Limited, which for the last 18 months has been working up detailed […]

  • EMEC Recognized at Rushlight Awards

    27 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has won the ‘Marine and Hydro Energy’ award at the Rushlight Awards 2016-17. The Rushlight Awards aim to support and promote all the latest clean technologies, innovations, initiatives and deployment projects for businesses and other organisations throughout the UK, Ireland and internationally. Accepting the award, Eileen Linklater, EMEC’s client […]

  • Scotland Inks Marine Energy Deal with Basse-Normandie

    30 October 2013
    Authorities & Government, Storage

     Scotland has signed an international co-operation agreement with the Basse-Normandie region in France, to develop closer working between the two geographies in the field of marine energy. Scotland is currently a global leader in the development of wave and tidal energy, which it’s estimated could be worth a potential £1billion to the Scottish economy by […]