
The UK Government has set aside €12.2 million (£10 million) for energy entrepreneurs developing innovative green technologies that can help cut UK’s reliance on expensive fossil fuels.

A consortium of research organizations and marine renewable energy specialists has created a marine data toolbox for ocean energy project developers as part of the EU-backed ResourceCODE project.

Swedish company CorPower Ocean has partnered with compatriot subsea composite specialist Diab for the construction of its first commercial-scale wave energy converter.

Four of the top universities in Wales have now formally joined the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult’s Marine Energy Engineering Centre of Excellence (MEECE) in Pembroke Dock.

Sustainable Marine has intensified operations to connect its floating tidal energy platform to the Canadian power grid.

Norwegian company Sunlit Sea has started testing a scale model of its floating solar technology at Stadt Towing Tank hydrodynamic facility.

Dutch floating solar specialist SolarDuck has named Francisco Guillermo Vozza as its new chief commercial officer.

A 10MW wave energy park, located five kilometers offshore the western Swedish coastline, has been put up for sale to the highest bidder, along with associated infrastructure and licenses.

North Wales-based company Jones Bros Civil Engineering has secured the main contract worth €28.5 million to build onshore infrastructure for the Morlais tidal energy project offshore Anglesey.

A major tidal energy project offshore Anglesey in Wales will benefit from €37.6 million of funding in what is likely to be the last large grant from the EU’s regional funding program for the scheme.

SIMEC Atlantis Energy has redeployed its 1.5MW tidal energy turbine – the AR1500 – at its MeyGen site offshore Scotland.

A collaborative group within Ocean Power Innovation Network (OPIN) has released a new report addressing the issue of corrosion in reinforced concrete structures used for offshore renewables.

Swedish wave energy company Novige has deployed its NoviOcean wave energy device offshore Stockholm for a new round of testing.

The global energy transition continues to be a strategic priority for many players, including those involved in the maritime and offshore energy sectors.