The third Andritz Hydro Hammerfest 1.5MW tidal turbine was installed at the MeyGen site on Saturday, according to Atlantis Resources’ social media.
Ahead of the UK Government’s launch of the Industrial Strategy today, Scottish Minister for Business, Innovation and Energy, Paul Wheelhouse, has called on the UK Government to ensure that renewable energy investment is a key priority in the strategy.
Fred. Olsen informed on Friday that its Lifesaver wave energy converter (WEC), deployed at Navy’s Kaneohe Bay Wave Energy Test Site (WETS) in Hawaii, had been continuously exporting power for six months.
Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from January 16 – 22, 2017.
Wave Hub, a company that manages, operates and maintains three offshore deployment sites for demonstrating wave and tidal energy technology in the UK, is currently recruiting a project manager for the Pembrokeshire Demonstration Zone.
On Thursday morning (EST), the US Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources held a hearing to consider the nomination of Rick Perry, after the newly-elected president of the United States, Donald Trump, selected the former Texas governor as the country’s new energy secretary.
Uaine Gorm Power Associates have won a £19,900 contract in connection with the tender launched by Wave Energy Scotland (WES) for structural materials and manufacturing processes for wave energy technology.
The University of Victoria (UVic) and Canadian government will pour $7 million into renovation of the former Queenswood property in Saanich to provide office and research space for UVic’s ocean and climate hub.
Minesto is looking for a supplier of load cells that will be used for its Deep Green tidal power plant.
PNOC Renewables Corporation (PNOC RC) has partnered up with H&WB Asia Pacific to develop tidal energy projects in the Philippines that will feature Sabella’s tidal technology.
The Marine Renewables Industry Association (MRIA) will hold a forum on the progress and future of ocean energy early in February in Dublin, Ireland.
The €11 million FORESEA program hosted a webinar regarding its second call for support package applications for ocean energy developers.
Edinburgh-based tidal energy developer Nova Innovation plans to add the final tidal turbine to the Shetland tidal array by April 2017.
US-based tidal energy developer GMax Tidal Energy has released a video showing their tidal energy solution using linear flow technology to produce power.