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  • Government Backs Offshore Wind and Tidal Energy

    4 December 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Chancellor George Osborne has issued the Autumn Statement which sets out the next stage of the government’s long-term economic plan. According to the document the government is working to bring private capital into the Green Investment Bank through a new fund for private investment in operational offshore wind assets and wider options. The government will […]

  • Safety Technology Offers Government Funded Training

    1 September 2014
    Human Capital

    Safety Technology, safety training provider to the Wind Energy sector, is now offering Government funded places on their RenewableUK and Global Wind Organisation (GWO) accredited Work at Height and Rescue safety course to individuals working or living in Wales. Selected earlier this year to deliver the Working at Height in the Energy Sector training for […]

  • Tidal Lagoon Could Contribute $46 Bln to UK GDP Between 2015-2027

    16 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    A macroeconomic impacts study has found that a national fleet of six tidal lagoon power plants would contribute £27 billion to UK GDP over the investment period 2015-2027. Since many of the components can be sourced within the UK, tidal lagoon infrastructure investment offers one of the best returns in terms of GDP impact per […]

  • Tidal Lagoon Power Could Contribute GBP 27 Mln to UK Economy

    16 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    A macroeconomic impacts study has found that a national fleet of six tidal lagoon power plants would contribute £27 billion to UK GDP over the investment period 2015-2027.  Since many of the components can be sourced within the UK, tidal lagoon infrastructure investment offers one of the best returns in terms of GDP impact per […]

  • Smart Automation Helps Captain to Save Fuel

    9 July 2014

    Two long-term visions determine the research activities at Imtech Marine: to develop the unmanned ship and to create the zero-emission ship. Research projects suggested by the company engineers or clients are evaluated by their contribution to one or both of these goals. ”At Imtech, we have taken a leading position in hybrid propulsion with, among […]

  • New drive for 100% renewable energy launched in Bonn

    10 May 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Technology

    Industry representatives have launched The Global 100% Renewable Energy Platform in Bonn, Germany.

  • US Energy Dept Boosts Water Power Industry Development

    14 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Energy Department announced $4 million to engage America’s research universities in the effort to accelerate the development of the emerging marine and hydrokinetic (MHK) energy industry in the United States. This funding will support high-impact research projects designed to enable the capture of renewable wave and tidal energy, while supporting the growth of a […]

  • RenewableUK Organises Wave and Tidal Trip

    10 February 2014

    RenewableUK, in cooperation with Marine Current Turbines, Minesto, Aquamarine Power and the Queen’s University Belfast (QUB), is organising a trip to Strangford Lough. The trip will take place a a day after the RenewableUK’s Wave & Tidal event, which will be held on 26th and 27th February. The Wave & Tidal 2014 is celebrating its […]

  • RenewableUK Organises Wave and Tidal Trip

    10 February 2014

    RenewableUK, in cooperation with Marine Current Turbines, Minesto, Aquamarine Power and the Queen’s University Belfast (QUB), is organising a trip to Strangford Lough. The trip will take place a a day after the RenewableUK’s Wave & Tidal event, which will be held on 26th and 27th February. The Wave & Tidal 2014 is celebrating its […]

  • More Green Power Essential for Scotland, First Minister Says

    31 October 2012
    Authorities & Government

    The expansion of green power is essential for Scotland’s energy security, economic prosperity, and environmental sustainability, First Minister Alex Salmond said yesterday as he unveiled a new target to keep the country at the forefront of the sector.  The First Minister told the RenewableUK conference in Glasgow that a refreshed Renewables Routemap aims to see […]

  • Energy Minister Pushes for Scotland to Become Offshore Wind Hub

    16 April 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    In an interview for Bloomberg, Scotland’s Energy Minister Fergus Ewing announced intention of reducing corporate tax levied by the UK with an aim of bringing more investors in the oil and gas industry and laying foundations for fast-tracked development of offshore wind power. “The budget was difficult for us. Oil and gas producers want stability […]

  • Saipem Enters Energy Kite Deal

    13 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Technology

    Saipem has signed an agreement with KiteGen Venture to support the development, construction and commercialization of a high altitude energy kite. Patented by KiteGen, the technology facilitates the harnessing of airborne wind to produce clean energy with kites connected to a ground‐based generator that will produce up to 3MW of electricity. According to Saipem, the aim […]

  • Nexans to link Orkney Islands to UK mainland in 2027

    16 September 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    Following the capacity reservation agreement signed in November 2023, French subsea power cables manufacturer Nexans has officially been awarded a contract by SSEN Transmission to connect the Orkney Islands and the UK mainland. The Orkney Transmission Link will exchange up to 220 MW of renewable energy between the islands through one high voltage alternating current (HVAC) […]

  • Internal Combustion Engines Competitive in Enabling Wind and Solar Energy

    14 May 2014
    Technology

    Internal combustion engines (ICEs) are a promising technology for supporting wind and solar energy, a new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) finds. Comparing different sources of flexibility for power systems, IEA says gas-fired ICE power plants are “very mature technology” and “cost-competitive to OCGTs” (Open Cycle Gas Turbines). Commenting on the alternative technologies, […]

  • SeaZone Continues to Support Renewable Energy Sector (UK)

    26 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    SeaZone, the market leader for marine geographic information, software and services, will be presenting their latest developments for the renewable energy sector at RenewableUK 2010 in Glasgow on 2 to 4 November 2010. SeaZone will be sharing Stand 325 with its new parent company HR Wallingford. Both companies have longstanding involvement with offshore renewable energy […]

  • Eden Energy Sells UK Gas Assets to Shale Energy

    29 May 2013

    Perth based Eden Energy has executed a conditional Heads of Terms to sell its entire UK coal seam methane and shale gas portfolio for £10.061million to be satisfied by a cash payment of £750,000 and with the balance to be paid in fully paid ordinary shares in presently unlisted UK public company Shale Energy. The […]

  • Fugro gets work on floating platform for project harnessing ocean energy

    5 December 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Dutch geo-data specialist Fugro has secured a role in the EU-backed PLOTEC project, providing sensor technology to support the advancement of ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) technology in storm-prone regions. According to Fugro, the sensors will track platform movement and hull response to waves, playing an important role in validating the floating platform’s resilience under […]

  • CMA CGM, ENGIE join forces on synthetic methane, BioLNG production to decarbonize shipping

    10 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    CMA CGM Group and ENGIE join forces on industrial-scale production and distribution of synthetic methane and liquefied biomethane (BioLNG).

  • Van Oossanen’s Hull Vane: Nose jobs are out, butt lifts are the latest fashion

    16 December 2013

    Van Oossanen’s invention of the Hull Vane could be considered as one of the most interesting innovations in underwater appendages for reducing a ship’s resistance since the invention of the bulbous bow in the late 19th century. The Hull Vane consists of a (hydro)foil positioned below the aft hull bottom of a vessel, way below […]

  • EAGC 2010 Berlin: European Commissioner for Energy Says Infrastructure is Key to EU Energy Future

    22 November 2010

    Keynote speaker Gϋnther H. Oettinger, European Commissioner for Energy, European Commission, at last week’s 2010 European Autumn Gas Conference, said “the urgent necessity to provide the energy market with a proper infrastructure is one of the key priorities of the new energy strategy until 2020,” which was presented by the European Commission on Wednesday. “All […]

  • Study: Jack-Up Free Turbine Installation and Maintenance Makes SENSE

    7 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    A new wind turbine installation and maintenance technology being developed by SENSE Offshore Limited could cut the cost of energy from future deepwater sites by around 9% and from nearshore sites by 4%, the Innovate UK Energy Catalyst study shows.

  • Shell unveils five energy sector trends to watch in 2023

    12 January 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Shell lists five trends in its energy outlook for 2023 observed through the prism of energy security, economics and transition to low-carbon.

  • Wales partners up with OEE

    9 November 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Welsh government has made formal ties with Ocean Energy Europe (OEE) to facilitate structured engagement and collaboration to accelerate the development of marine renewables sector in Wales.

  • Safety Technology Teams Up with HCF

    22 May 2014
    Human Capital

    Safety Technology Ltd has announced a joint venture with HCF CATCH (Centre for the Assessment of Technical Competence) this week. The RenewableUK and Global Wind Organisation (GWO) accredited training provider, Safety Technology, will be working closely with Grimsby based HCF CATCH, to offer industry required safety training to Wind Energy companies in the Humber region. […]

  • CMES Seals Order for USD 331.8 Mn VLCC Quartet

    3 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    CMES orders four new-generation very large crude carriers.