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  • Havkraft tests new wave energy technology

    10 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    Havkraft, a Norwegian based wave energy developer, has recently deployed its prototype wave power device off the coast of Norway, and is looking for the funds to build a full scale demonstration plant. In 2012, Havkraft received little over EUR 500,000 in funding from Innovation Norway, which helped the developer to recently launch its first full-scale […]

  • Chile, Finland to Cooperate on Wave Energy Development

    1 February 2013
    Technology

    A Finnish industry delegation, lead by PMI Jyrki Katainen has signed a Memorandum of Understanding of cooperation in the energy sector between Chile and Finland. This agreement includes an initial statement to set up a WaveRoller power plant in Chile as a showcase for wave energy. Chile is one of the most rapidly growing economies […]

  • UK: Wave Energy to Power Salmon Farm

    4 September 2013

    A Scottish salmon farming company is planning to harness wave energy for a salmon farm off the Isle of Muck. For this purpose, Marine Harvest Scotland will use AlbaTERN’s WaveNET device with a total capacity of 45KW, the Scotsman writes. “This is a very exciting development with huge potential. Our environment in Scotland makes us […]

  • VIDEO: SINN Power wave energy converter

    28 April 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    SINN Power, a German-based wave energy developer, has constructed and tested its wave energy converter based on modular design.

  • Wave Energy Prize unveils finalist teams

    2 March 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The nine finalists and two alternates, identified from the 17 remaining official qualified teams, will continue their quest to double the energy captured from ocean waves and win a prize purse totaling more than $2 million as part of Wave Energy Prize challenge. Each of the finalists and alternates will now receive seed funding from […]

  • VIDEO: EWP wave energy plant in Gibraltar

    16 February 2016
    Research & Development, Technology

    Take a look at the video released by Israeli wave energy developer Eco Wave Power showcasing its wave energy plant in Gibraltar. Eco Wave Power (EWP) and the Government of Gibraltar agreed that EWP would construct a 5 MW wave energy power plant in two phases. The first phase involves the implementation of a 100 […]

  • Watch: Wave Energy Prize winner announcement

    16 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    US Department of Energy will today reveal the winner of its Wave Energy Prize challenge who has met or exceeded the goal of doubling the energy captured from ocean waves.

  • MathWorks backs Perth Wave Energy Project

    17 September 2015
    Technology

    MathWorks has announced that Carnegie Wave Energy used Model-Based Design, MATLAB and Simulink, to design and build the world’s only operating wave farm. As part of the Perth Wave Energy Project (PWEP), Carnegie needed to demonstrate the viability of its CETO technology, which generates power from ocean swells via submerged buoys. Engineers needed to analyze loads […]

  • VIDEO: Atargis’ Cycloidal wave energy converter

    6 August 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Atargis Energy Corporation, a Colorado-based wave energy player, has developed a cycloidal wave energy converter to produce electricity from waves. Atargis’ Cycloidal Wave Energy Converter (CycWEC) uses hydrofoils that create lift in order to interact with incoming ocean waves, and produce rotational shaft power that can directly drive a conventional generator. According to Atargis Energy, […]

  • Stonehenge Completes Protean Wave Energy Transaction

    10 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Technology

    Stonehenge Metals Ltd has executed formal transaction documents and completed the option agreement with Protean Energy Ltd (PEL). The option agreement with PEL grants Stonehenge an exclusive 24 month global licence and an option to acquire 100% of the equity of Protean Energy Australia Pty Ltd (PEA). PEA holds the intellectual property titles, rights & […]

  • Construction of Ghanaian Wave Energy Project to Start

    15 October 2014
    Technology

    TC’s Energy will hold a ceremony for the wave energy project being developed jointly by TC’s Energy and Swedish company Seabased AB at the Ghanaian town of Ada. The event will mark the commencement of the project on 17th October at District Assembly Office in Ada Foah. TC’s Energy and Seabased have signed Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the […]

  • Bombora, AMC to Test Wave Energy Converters

    17 October 2014
    Research & Development

    Research into the optimal design for ocean wave energy converters is set to enter the next phase thanks to a partnership between Perth-based Bombora Wave Power and the Australian Maritime College (AMC). In conjunction with Bombora’s financial commitment, a $256,000 Australian Research Council Linkage Program funding injection will support a significant increase in research effort, […]

  • Carnegie Turns On Perth Wave Energy Project

    18 February 2015
    Storage, Technology

    Australian renewable energy developer, Carnegie, formally opened its Perth Wave Energy Project today. The Perth Project was officially “switched-on”  by Federal Minister for Industry and Science, the Hon Ian Macfarlane MP and the Commanding Officer of HMAS Stirling, Captain Angela Bond. The Australian Department of Defence is the purchaser of all of the Project’s power for use on Garden Island […]

  • Carnegie Turns On Perth Wave Energy Project

    18 February 2015
    Storage, Technology

    Australian renewable energy developer, Carnegie, formally opened its Perth Wave Energy Project today. The Perth Project was officially “switched-on”  by Federal Minister for Industry and Science, the Hon Ian Macfarlane MP and the Commanding Officer of HMAS Stirling, Captain Angela Bond. The Australian Department of Defence is the purchaser of all of the Project’s power for use on Garden Island […]

  • Protean Wave Energy Converter Designed in Detail

    31 March 2015
    Technology

    The detailed design of the Protean Wave Energy Converter (WEC) has been completed, Stonehenge Metals Limited announced this morning.  Moore Commerce Pty Ltd has completed the detailed design of the 1.5kW peak output Protean device well within schedule and within budget, opening the way for preparation for the fabrication of the first 1.5kW device ahead of schedule, Stonehenge […]

  • Wave Energy Scotland Recruiting Two Managers

    15 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Highlands and Islands Enterprise has released new job opportunities at Wave Energy Scotland (WES): Programme Manager and Innovation and Research Manager. The deadline for applications is on Tuesday, 19 May 2015. Programme Manager will have a key role in supporting WES establishment and operation. Reporting to the Managing Director, the Programme Manager will lead a team of project managers ensuring the efficient […]

  • Scotland Awards £1M for Wave Energy Research

    27 March 2020
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    Two consortia have secured just under £1 million funding from Wave Energy Scotland (WES) to demonstrate the potential of new applications of materials to bring down the cost of wave power. Consultant engineers Arup will lead a consortium which aims to show that pre-cast reinforced concrete can be incorporated in a variety of wave technologies. […]

  • OES: Wave energy modeling findings released

    1 March 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    An international group of experts, working together on the validation of numerical modelling tools for wave energy converters, have presented their first phase findings.

  • NTNU in need of postdoc wave energy researcher

    3 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) has an opening for a postdoctoral position related to wave energy research.

  • Design set for ‘smart’ wave energy converter

    29 October 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    Swedish company Ocean Harvesting Technologies, together with Finnish kinetic energy storage company Teraloop, has completed the design for the ‘smart’ InfinityWEC wave energy device.

  • USA: Scientists to Present Wave Energy Data

    11 June 2012

    Belinda Batten, the director of the Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Center will hold a free public presentation about wave energy development offshore West Coast, reports the Gazette Times. Namely, scientists are working with businesses, communities and policy makers to consider wave energy options. The presentation will be held today at the Old World Deli, […]

  • Finnish Inventors Develop Wave Energy Devices

    30 July 2012

    Two Finnish inventors have developed devices that generate electricity from the power of waves, writes Yle news site. One of them is a diver Rauno Koivusaari, designer of the ‘WaveRoller’, which is ready for the deployment off the Portuguese coast after years of development. A WaveRoller device is a plate anchored on the sea bottom […]

  • WES Seeking New Innovations in Wave Energy

    11 June 2015
    Research & Development

    Wave Energy Scotland’s (WES) second competitive project call is now underway with the search for novel wave energy converter devices. The national research and development body for the wave energy sector in Scotland is inviting applications for project costs via a contract for research and development services to develop novel wave energy converters. Applicants will […]

  • Oz Wave Energy Specialist Moves to Cornwall

    29 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Australian CETO wave energy technology developer, Carnegie Wave Energy Limited, has set up a base in Cornwall. Carnegie has located in Cornwall having secured a berth at Wave Hub and due to the region’s superb infrastructure, supply chain and suitability for the deployment of the company’s CETO 6 wave technology. “We are delighted to welcome […]

  • ENEA Develops Innovative Wave Energy Converter

    14 August 2015
    Research & Development

    Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development (ENEA), in collaboration with the Polytechnic Univeristy of Turin, has developed PEWEC (Pendulum Wave Energy Converter). PEWEC has been studied specifically for the Italian coast waves, characterized by mild intensity, small size and high-frequency. It’s a floating, raft-resembling device, to be positioned offshore, relaying on […]