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Platform that turns ocean temperature differences into electricity installed in Spain
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Platform that turns ocean temperature differences into electricity installed in Spain

UK-based pioneer in ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) development, Global OTEC, has installed a floating prototype offshore Spain designed to produce electricity by using the temperature difference between warm surface water and cold deep ocean water. It is said to be the first purpose-built of

about 5 months ago
Offshore Energy Recap 2024
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Readers’ choice: Offshore Energy’s most-read news in 2025

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As the offshore energy sector continued to navigate the energy transition and technological development, but also uncertainty, 2025 saw continued shifts in policy, investment, and project development across the global energy landscape. To mark the year’s end, the Offshore Energy editorial team looks

about 9 months ago
Global OTEC’s structural prototype for operating OTEC in tropical storm prone environments under the Horizon Europe funded 'PLOTEC' project
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Consortium including Chevron, ExxonMobil, BP to evaluate OTEC for deepwater ops

UK-based Global OTEC has been selected to take part in a new research project under the DeepStar program, an international consortium focused on offshore technology innovation. According to Global OTEC, the project will examine the potential of ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) to supply basel

about 1 year ago
llustration/Morlais Demonstration Zone (Courtesy of Marine Energy Wales/Archive)
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UK opens Allocation Round 7 for contracts for difference scheme

The UK government opened the application window for Allocation Round 7 (AR7) of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme on August 7, 2025. The window will remain open until August 27, 2025. The CfD scheme has so far supported 10 GW of renewable capacity, with another 23 GW contracted to be operati

about 1 year ago
OTEC Power Modules mounted on a barge for uncrewed operations
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Global OTEC signs new Hawaii partnership

UK-based Global OTEC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Hawaii-based Makai Ocean Engineering to supply thin foil heat exchanger (TFHX) technology for its OTEC Power Module system. According to Global OTEC, Makai’s TFHX will be integrated into Global OTEC’s modular offshore unit, des

about 1 year ago
SUMMER SALE: Up to 50% off on advertising on offshore-energy.biz
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SUMMER SALE: Up to 50% off on advertising on offshore-energy.biz

Offshore Energy has launched a summer sale with up to 50% off on advertising packages, ending on July 31. Use this opportunity to book your advertising campaign and multiply ways to increase exposure to the industry! Get 15% off for one, 25% off for two, and 50% off for three products or more. Conta

about 1 year ago
Illustration/French developer Sabella deploying its tidal energy turbine (Courtesy of Ocean Energy Europe)
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EU places ocean energy at heart of clean power push

The European Commission has included ocean energy among the technologies eligible under the 5% innovation target set by the EU Renewable Energy Directive. According to Ocean Energy Europe (OEE), a network of ocean energy professionals, the guidance issued on July 2, 2025, calls on member states to e

about 1 year ago
Consultant Manager Bloom Clean Technology & Climate Tech Center of Excellence - Damien Prescod / CEO of Global OTEC, Dan Grech. Source: Global OTEC
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Barbados to explore ocean thermal energy development with Global OTEC

The Barbados Investment & Development Corporation (BIDC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with UK-based Global OTEC to collaborate on the deployment of ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) systems in Barbados. The agreement involves cooperation through BIDC’s Bloom Clean Technology a

about 1 year ago
UK-based Global OTEC is advancing ocean thermal energy with its first onshore pilot of the OTEC Power Module, a compact system designed to generate continuous, clean electricity from ocean temperature
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Global OTEC unveils ‘largest onshore’ OTEC pilot to date

UK-based Global OTEC is advancing ocean thermal energy with its first onshore pilot of the OTEC Power Module, a compact system designed to generate continuous, clean electricity from ocean temperature gradients. The onshore demonstration will tap into existing deep seawater intake sites, using the t

about 1 year ago
Global OTEC's cylindric hull, named Don and built under the EU-funded PLOTEC project
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Global OTEC prepares for first deployment in Atlantic Ocean (Video)

UK-based company Global OTEC is preparing to deploy its floating cylindrical hull into the Atlantic Ocean, with operations set to begin once weather conditions allow. The deployment will take place at the Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (PLOCAN) off Gran Canaria, Spain. The company recently c

about 1 year ago
Offshore Energy Recap 2024
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Readers’ choice: Offshore Energy’s most-read news of 2024

With increasing coverage of global energy transition efforts, but also energy security worries, keeping up with everything can be a challenge. To celebrate the year gone by, the Offshore Energy editorial team brings you the most-read stories on the site that defined the journey throughout 2024. $30

about 1 year ago
An aerial photo of the exhibition floor at Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2023
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One week to go: 400+ exhibitors from offshore energy industry to gather in Amsterdam

The following is a press release from Navingo BV, the owner of Offshore-Energy.biz and organizer of the annual Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC). More than 400 exhibitors and co-exhibitors booked their spots at OEEC 2024 Businesses and organizations from across the offshore energy secto

about 1 year ago
OTEC Power Modules mounted on a barge for uncrewed operations. Source: Global OTEC
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Global OTEC unveils ocean thermal energy solution for offshore platforms and wells

Global OTEC has launched its latest solution that uses ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) for the provision of sustainable power to offshore operations, including platforms and wells. According to Global OTEC, developed under the EU-funded PLOTEC project, its new OTEC Power Module is engineered

about 1 year ago
A project to develop a severe weather resistant OTEC structure.
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Storm-resilient OTEC hull nears completion, setting the stage for Atlantic Ocean testing

Seven European partners have entered the final stages in the hull construction of the storm-resistant ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) prototype at Hidramar Shipyard in Gran Canaria, Spain. Developed under the EU-funded project PLOTEC, the initiative is now progressing towards the installation

about 2 years ago