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  • Mocean Picks C-GEN Tech for Its Wave Energy Demo

    20 August 2019
    Research & Development, Technology

    Wave energy developer Mocean Energy has selected the University of Edinburgh’s C-GEN technology to provide the power take-off (PTO) for its first half-scale wave energy prototype. In January this year Mocean Energy secured £3.3 million from Wave Energy Scotland (WES) to develop and build a scale prototype of its Blue Horizon wave machine which will […]

  • Wave Energy Prize: Teams to finish scaled testing end of January

    4 January 2016
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development, Technology

    Semi-finalist teams running for the Wave Energy Prize, set up by the US Department of Energy, are scheduled to complete the small-scale testing of their wave energy devices by the end of January, 2016. With seven qualified teams that have completed the 1:50 scaled testing of their wave energy devices, the competition is approaching Technology […]

  • Atmocean deploys wave energy system off Peru Vol.2

    29 October 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Atmocean, a US-based wave energy developer, has launched phase two of its ocean wave energy demonstration program off Ilo, Peru. Atmocean has redeployed its wave energy system that was retrieved on July 29, 2015, after it was under sea trials for three weeks. In this second phase of the trials, the system will be deployed […]

  • U.S. senators support wave energy test facility off Oregon

    24 October 2016
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    U.S. senators Ron Wyden, Jeff Merkley, Maria Cantwell, Patty Murray, Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan have urged the Department of Energy (DOE) to support the construction of the United States’ open-ocean, power grid-connected wave energy test facility at a site off the Oregon coast.

  • ASTUTE 2020 helping MPS de-risk wave energy technology

    30 August 2016
    Research & Development, Technology

    Marine Power Systems (MPS) has engaged with Advanced Sustainable Manufacturing Technologies (ASTUTE 2020) to undertake research in finite element simulations that will allow MPS to de-risk the build and test-stage of the WaveSub power take off float.

  • Protean Wave Energy eyeing tidal sector as future playing field

    24 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Australian wave energy technology developer, Protean Wave Energy, is eyeing tidal energy as a potential sector to dive into in the future.

  • PHI Group, AQuarius bring new wave energy technology to Europe

    10 October 2017
    Research & Development

    PHI Group has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to broaden the scope of cooperation with AQuarius Power and provide land-based renewable wave energy to Europe. PHI and AQuarius will form a joint venture company which will have the exclusive right to sublicense, sell, build, own and/or operate the AQuarius wave energy systems in […]

  • 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 […]

  • Abengoa and Wavebob Team Up on Development of Wave Energy Systems (Ireland)

    23 March 2011
    Business & Finance

    Ocean wave power company Wavebob and the international company that applies innovative technology solutions to sustainable development in the energy and environment sectors, Abengoa, announced a planned collaboration which will see the two companies working together on the research, development and commercialization of wave energy systems. Considered one of the world’s leading wave energy technologies, […]

  • Experts to Discuss Wave Energy at IEEE Green Technology Conference (USA)

    29 March 2011

    The constant motion of our oceans not far offshore is an untapped wealth of energy, says Dr. Hayrettin Bora Karayaka, assistant professor in… By Colonel Mason (examiner) [mappress] Source: examiner, March 29, 2011

  • Wave energy a viable option for Pacific Island countries, study finds

    8 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development

    The Pacific Community (SPC), a scientific and technical organisation in the Pacific region, has released a study which states that wave energy could be a cost-effective energy resource for Pacific Island countries and territories.

  • 220 blocks up for grabs in Nigeria’s bid round to speed up oil & gas development

    11 August 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Given its interest in unlocking oil and gas growth, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has revealed its plans to award 220 oil blocks, spanning the African country’s onshore and offshore basins, in its latest hydrocarbon licensing bid round. This entails 59 offshore blocks located in deep water.

  • Interview: Winning back investor confidence in wave energy – Mocean Energy’s guide

    23 October 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    In an interview with Offshore Energy, the co-founder and managing director of Mocean Energy, one of the leading wave energy companies in the world, Cameron McNatt talked about the development of innovative wave energy technology and projects, while successfully navigating through all the challenges one start-up could encounter coming up in an emerging renewable energy industry.

  • Wave Energy Favorable over Other Forms of Alternative Energy, Study Says

    8 January 2015
    Research & Development

    A new analysis suggests that large-scale wave energy systems developed in the Pacific Northwest should be comparatively steady, dependable and able to be integrated into the overall energy grid at lower costs than some other forms of alternative energy, including wind power. The findings, published in the journal Renewable Energy, confirm what scientists have expected […]

  • European Investment Bank backs CorPower Ocean’s wave energy project

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

    Swedish company CorPower Ocean’s wave energy initiative in Portugal has gained backing from the European Investment Bank (EIB), which views the project as an “innovative solution that could revolutionize the renewable energy landscape.” According to CorPower Ocean, the EIB is providing the company with advisory assistance for capital structuring, preparation of fundraising materials, and the […]

  • Australian wave energy prototype reaches marina, waiting for offshore deployment 

    7 November 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The University of Western Australia’s (UWA) Moored MultiModal Multibody (M4) wave energy prototype has been transferred to the Albany Waterfront Marina. According to the UWA Oceans Institute, the device was transported from the MCB Construction yard and arrived at Albany Waterfront. With final preparations underway, the M4 will soon be lifted into the water and […]

  • US community-centric wave energy project secures $3.6M backing

    7 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $3.6 million in funding to a project that aims to determine the best way to harvest wave energy for coastal communities at Beaver Island, Michigan, and Nags Head, North Carolina, in the U.S. The University of Michigan-led project aims to provide renewable energy solutions tailored to the specific […]

  • Dutch wave energy converter step closer to multi-week testing 

    12 September 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    The Hague-based Wave Energy Collective (Weco) has completed testing of its wave energy converter (WEC) at the 24/7 Waves facility, clearing the path for further multi-week tests. At the 24/7 Wave facility, Weco said its WEC had generated electricity from 70 cm waves. “The test will help us prepare for our multi-week test in the […]

  • Wave energy to rival offshore wind costs by 2030s, study shows

    18 June 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Research & Development

    A study led by European universities has shown that wave energy could rival the cost-effectiveness of offshore wind by the 2030s at favorable locations.

  • Carnegie reserves site for CETO wave energy device deployment in Spain

    8 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vision

    CETO Wave Energy Ireland (CWEI), a subsidiary of Carnegie Clean Energy, has inked an assignment agreement that ensures its access to a berth reservation agreement within the Biscay Marine Energy Platform (BiMEP).

  • After OTEC and tidal, Shell sets sights on wave energy as well

    13 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Danish wave energy company Wavepiston has partnered up with Shell Technology – Marine Renewable Program to identify opportunities and potential avenues for collaboration on ocean energy developments.

  • Spain backs Carnegie with €1.2M for CETO wave energy device deployment

    21 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    The Spanish government has awarded €1.2 million to Carnegie Clean Energy’s AGUAMARINA project to enhance and extend the deployment of its CETO wave energy device at Biscay Marine Energy Platform (BiMEP) in the Basque Country.

  • Crown Estate Scotland launches survey for tidal and wave energy sectors

    10 August 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Vision

    Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has laid out plans to carry out an in-depth survey of developers working in the tidal and wave energy sectors on behalf of Crown Estate Scotland.

  • Norwegian company sets sights on Southeast Asia’s wave energy potential

    4 August 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Norwegian wave energy company Havkraft has joined forces with Singapore-based Neuto to spearhead green transition in Southeast Asia through the development of ocean energy projects using the Havkraft N-class wave power plant.

  • US wave energy company wraps preps ahead of Hawaii deployment

    4 September 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    Oscilla Power has completed two key preliminary steps in preparation for the launch of its Triton-C wave energy converter at the Wave Energy Test Site (WETS) in Hawaii.