Tidetec, a Norway-based hydropower technology company, displayed its turbine turning mechanism prototype in Svelvik on 13 August, ahead of sea testing.
A paper proposing a novel computational tool for the reliability-based assessment of wave, tidal and offshore wind farms was published yesterday in the Journal of Marine Science and Engineering.
Orkney Islands Council has invited interested parties to pre-qualify for a competition to obtain a concession for the installation of tidal energy technology across two sites at Churchill Barriers.
Envision Engineering & Design (Envision), a company that delivers design engineering solutions to, among others, marine renewable energy sector, has been established in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. The company has been set up by Mechanical Engineer Liam Sutherland and Mechanical Designer Stuart Ande
After a year of supporting Natural Power as an acting Director of Due Diligence, Giles Dearden has been appointed to permanently lead the business unit on an international level. Richard Walls, Commercial Director at Natural Power, said: “Giles has built his breadth and depth of knowledge and adviso
As part of the MERIKA project, the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is organising a Marine Renewable Energy Research Day in Brussels on Wednesday 30 November 2016.
Denmark-based wave energy developer, Wavepiston, has deployed its prototype wave energy device at DanWEC testing site, off the Danish west coast.
Institute of Directors (IoD) poll which surveyed nearly 1,000 business leaders found they strongly support the deployment of renewable energy technologies in UK, with wave and tidal receiving highest level of support of 88%.
Sea Wave Energy Limited (SWEL), a wave energy developer based in Cyprus, has released a video showing the recent open sea testing of its wave energy device.
ORPC Ireland, a wholly owned subsidiary of US-based Ocean Renewable Power Company, is looking for a candidate with expertise in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to work on its MHK turbines design.
Ocean Energy Europe (OEE) has released the recording of the recently held webinar whose aim was to clarify the rules and goals of the FORESEA project’s first call for support package applications.
Netherlands-based tidal energy firm, whose name was not disclosed, is looking for partners experienced in hydraulic cylinder technology to further develop its tidal power plants.
Cohort subsidiary, SEA, has installed a 13.2kV cable connection to support the Oceantec wave energy converter being tested at Biscay Marine Energy Platform (bimep) off Spain.
UK-based cable manufacturer, Tratos, has provided a bespoke cable solution to Scotrenewables for its SR2000 tidal testing programme at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC).
