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  • CorPower Ocean completes C4 wave energy system assembly in Portugal

    18 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    CorPower Ocean has completed the system integration of its first commercial scale wave energy converter, the CorPower C4.

  • WES awards contract for floating wind and wave energy landscaping study

    26 September 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Wave Energy Scotland (WES) has hired Offshore Wind Consultants (OWC) to carry out a study into the techno-economic benefits of shared services and infrastructure for wind and wave energy technologies and projects.

  • CorPower Ocean resumes C4 wave energy device deployment program

    4 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Swedish company CorPower Ocean has resumed its deployment program for its first commercial-scale C4 wave energy converter, following a period when the Aguçadoura wave energy site in northern Portugal has been out of operation. Earlier this year, the company identified cable damage at the offshore site which initiated a series of recovering and refurbishing operations […]

  • Wavepiston enters final stages of wave energy and desalination system installation

    6 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Danish company Wavepiston has started the final stage of installation of its full-scale wave energy system for desalination and power production offshore Canary Islands.

  • Orkney seeks contractor for removal and disposal of Pelamis wave energy device

    19 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    Orkney Islands Council has launched a tender for a contractor who would take ownership and dispose of the wave energy device known as Pelamis P2.

  • Ocean Harvesting files new patent application for wave energy device

    22 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish company Ocean Harvesting Technologies has filed a new patent application for an improved wave energy system with standard components.

  • IMPACT’s grid integration crew for wave energy submits final report

    1 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    The partners in the EU-backed IMPACT wave energy project have submitted the final report for the work package which supported the design of test rigs for wave energy converters by focusing on aspects of the electrical subsystems.

  • NREL’s variable-geometry wave energy concept advances to test phase

    17 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in United States have built and tested a small-scale prototype of novel wave energy device which can adapt its shape according to the strength of the waves for greater survivability and power extraction.

  • OPT gives further backing for New Jersey wave energy case

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

    President and CEO of US-based marine energy company Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has joined experts and business leaders who showcased the benefits of wave energy for local economy at a hearing before New Jersey Legislature.

  • Challenges in designing the world’s largest wave energy test rig (Video)

    25 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish wave energy developer CorPower Ocean has shed more light on the challenges it successfully overcame during the construction of the world’s largest wave energy test rig that was completed earlier this summer.

  • U.S. Navy gives $6M boost for Hawaii wave energy research

    16 August 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    The Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center has provided $6 million to the University of Hawaii at Mānoa (UH) to provide critical research and logistical support to the Navy’s Wave Energy Test Site (WETS), located offshore Marine Corps Base Hawaii.

  • Apollo’s PALM connector primed for wave energy array-scale deployments

    3 August 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based Apollo Offshore Engineering has set its sight on reducing the costs and risks associated with wave energy through the development of a PALM connector which is said to offer ‘real promise’ for array scale deployments.

  • Australia: Carnegie Completes Detailed Design for Perth Wave Energy Project

    21 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited announces the completion of the basis of detailed design for its Perth Wave Energy Project (the Perth Project) at Garden Island and the corresponding fourth milestone payment from the Government of Western Australia. The basis of detailed design of the CETO power generation system for the Perth […]

  • DHI develops web client to aid in tidal and wave energy extraction

    19 December 2014
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    DHI Group, in collaboration with several partners, has developed a GIS-based web client SI OCEAN Data Portal in order to aid in identifying areas suitable for present wave and tidal energy extraction technologies, company’s press release reads. The Strategic Initiatives for Ocean Energy (SI OCEAN) Data Portal allows anyone to view a collection of data in order […]

  • Seabased inks deal for 100MW wave energy park off Ghana

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

    Swedish wave energy company Seabased has been contracted by TC’s Energy, a Ghanaian renewable energy production company, to deliver a wave energy plant near Ada in Ghana.

  • Video: WES novel wave energy converters stage one testing

    27 March 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Wave Energy Scotland (WES) has released a video showing the scale testing of wave energy devices as part of its stage one technology development process.

  • UK: Fendercare Marine Aids Deployment of Penguin Wave Energy Converter

    27 July 2012

    Finnish renewable technology developer, Wello Ltd, has successfully installed the Penguin wave energy converter (WEC) to Orkney waters, having chosen Fendercare Marine, part of James Fisher and Sons plc, as one of its key partners for the project. The Penguin wave energy converter is now floating and connected to a mooring system in the Billia […]

  • Hawaii Wave Energy Test Site Gets USD 9 Million

    22 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Work at the Wave Energy Test Site (WETS) located off Marine Corps Base Hawaii at Kāneʻohe has received an infusion of $9 million from the U.S. Navy. The funds, from the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), are directed to the Applied Research Laboratory at the University of Hawai‘i (ARL/UH), working with UH Mānoa’s Hawaii Natural […]

  • Australia: Final CETO 5 Wave Energy Device Preparing for Installation

    27 January 2015
    Technology

    Along with the news about the successful installation of its second CETO 5 wave energy unit off the coast of Perth, Western Australia, Carnegie Wave Energy has also announced that the third and final CETO 5 unit has been moved to the Australian Maritime Complex (AMC) in Henderson for final fit out ahead of its […]

  • ‘Millennium Falcon’ Measures Tidal, Wave Energy Effect on Marine Habitat

    6 February 2015
    Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers from the University of Washington (UW) are building a new underwater robot named “Millennium Falcon”. The robot will deploy instruments to gather information in unprecedented detail about how marine life interacts with underwater equipment used to harvest wave and tidal energy. Researchers still don’t fully understand how animals and fish will be affected by ocean […]

  • IBM, SEAI to Minimize Environmental Impact of Converting Wave Energy (Ireland)

    27 October 2011
    Environment

      IBM and The Sustainable Energy Authority Ireland (SEAI) are working together to understand and minimize the environmental impact of converting wave energy into electricity. This project, the first to use real-time streaming analytics for monitoring underwater noise generated by wave energy conversion devices, represents a significant step toward the ability to successfully and sustainably […]

  • Australia: Carnegie Places Cable Order for Perth Wave Energy Project

    3 July 2013

    Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited announced that it has placed an order for the piping requirements for the Perth Wave Energy Project. An order has been placed for the Perth Wave Energy Project pipeline system requirements with FlexSteel Pipeline Technologies, Inc. (FlexSteel), an experienced piping supplier for oil, gas and water applications in […]

  • Red7Marine Installs Export Cable at Wave Energy Test Site (Spain)

    18 November 2013
    Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    Red7Marine Offshore Ltd has announced the successful completion of export cable installation for the Biscay Marine Energy Platform in Spain. The scope of work included route clearance, cable laying, burial, shore‐end landings and testing of 4 power export circuits for this wave energy test site. A total of 18km of cable was installed by Red7Marine’s […]

  • Australia: Oceanlinx Prepares for Construction of Port MacDonnell Wave Energy Project

    12 June 2013
    Technology

    Oceanlinx, an international company in the field of wave energy, is preparing for the development of the Port MacDonnell wave power project this week, according to the ABC news site. The project worth AUD 7 million involves building of a 20-square metre offshore concrete unit, which will have the ability to supply electricity to 1,000 […]

  • USA: OPT’s Oregon Wave Energy Project Could See Delays

    28 March 2013
    Authorities & Government

    The wave energy project off the Oregon coast could see delays, reported the Associated Press. Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) planned to install a test buoy in 2013, but due to a new regulatory impediment they will not be able to attain this objective. CEO of the company, Chuck Dunleavy said: “This process could require significant […]