Research & Development
English Channel power link secures all UK permits
The Interconnexion France-Angleterre (IFA2) electricity transmission project has received all necessary consents in the UK, the country’s Marine Management Organisation (MMO) informed.
EEL Energy performs tidal membrane try-outs in Brest
French tidal energy developer EEL Energy has conducted trials on its scaled tidal energy prototype in the port of Brest in France.
Hollandse Kust (zuid) I & II Tender Ready for Take-Off
The Dutch Administrative Jurisdiction Division of the Council of State has approved the Wind Farm Site Decisions (WFSD) for zones I and II of the Hollandse Kust (zuid) offshore wind project.
PLAT-I tidal platform generates first power
Sustainable Marine Energy (SME) has informed its recently installed PLAT-I tidal energy platform started generating power at Connel Sound in Scotland.
MAN’s Subsea Compression Technology Gets Global Energy Award
MAN has won the Platts Global Energy Award 2017 for its subsea compression system solution in the “Commercial Application of the Year” category . MAN Diesel & Turbo was recognized by S&P Global Platts for the achievement reached with the world’s first subsea compressor. “It is a big honor to receive
Sparrows Group Buys Alpha Offshore Service
Global equipment and engineering services provider Sparrows Group has acquired Danish wind energy specialist Alpha Offshore Service.
Sparrows Group Buys Alpha Offshore Service
Global equipment and engineering services provider Sparrows Group has acquired Danish wind energy specialist Alpha Offshore Service.
UK Schedules Offshore Wind Trip to Belgium
Department for International Trade (DIT) Belgium is organising an event to brief UK companies on the supply chain opportunities of the Mermaid, Seastar and Northwester 2 offshore wind farms.
UK puts £19M up for grabs for energy innovators
Innovate UK has launched a £19 million call for cutting-edge technology innovation projects from any sector, including tidal and wave energy.
Magallanes ready for energy production tests
Spanish tidal energy developer Magallanes Renovables has completed all the necessary preparations for the beginning of energy generation trials on its floating tidal energy platform called Atir.
Edinburgh Uni calls for tidal device modeling assistance
Edinburgh University’s School of Engineering is looking to hire a research associate who will work on computer modeling of tidal energy devices.
OilMac Lifts Offshore Wind Operations in Port of Dundee
Oilfield Machinery Ltd (OilMac) has invested in its OM Heavy Lift division with a new crane said to be a vital asset for future offshore wind projects in the Port of Dundee, Scotland.
Offshore Wind Innovators Starts Gathering Pace (Expertise Hub VIDEO)
A Dutch start-up Offshore Wind Innovators is gaining momentum and has reached its goal to attract 100 companies to join the network by year-end, as Martin Weissmann, Innovation Manager at Offshore Wind Innovators, hoped for.
Offshore Wind Innovators Starts Gathering Pace (Expertise Hub VIDEO)
A Dutch start-up Offshore Wind Innovators is gaining momentum and has reached its goal to attract 100 companies to join the network by year-end, as Martin Weissmann, Innovation Manager at Offshore Wind Innovators, hoped for.