Research & Development
RenewableUK rolls out energy manifesto
RenewableUK has released a manifesto in the run-up to the UK general election highlighting the benefits of the renewable energy for the country.
Minesto seeks kite handling support
Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto is recruiting for a general purpose marine operative who would join its team as it delivers the Deep Green tidal plant off Wales.
Oceanflow leases Evopod unit for SCORE project
Oceanflow Energy has been awarded a contract by the University of the Algarve (UAlg) to lease its scale Evopod E1 unit for trials off Portugal.
All-Energy unveils investment challenge finalists
All-Energy has named five finalists who will be competing against each other in the marine renewable energy investment challenge taking place as part of this year’s conference.
Tocardo targets €5 million through bonds issue
Tocardo Tidal Power is looking to raise €5 million through bonds issue to support the delivery of its project pipeline.
Siemens looks at HydroAir for wave energy extraction
The Dresser-Rand business, part of Siemens Power and Gas, has developed a new turbine for wave power plants that operates on the oscillating wave column principle.
Over 200 global investors urge G7 to back climate deal
Over 200 global investors, managing more than $15 trillion in assets, have called the G7 member countries to stand by Paris Agreement and drive its swift implementation.
Report: Plug-and-Play Offshore Transformer Modules Cut Costs
The Siemens-led research partnership in Denmark has demonstrated that there are significant benefits to gain from introducing a simpler plug-and-play connection for offshore wind turbines, Offshoreenergy.dk reports. To improve offshore wind energy competitiveness, Siemens Wind Power, Øglænd System a
Bakker Sliedrecht teams up with Water2Energy for tidal tech
Electrical system integrator Bakker Sliedrecht has signed a technical development partnership with Water2Energy for the delivery of its vertical axis water turbine technology.
Fraunhofer IWES Releases First Offshore Wind Index for German Bight
Fraunhofer IWES has released an Offshore Wind Energy Index, the first wind index for offshore wind farms, or more specifically, for wind farms in the German Bight in the North Sea.
Fraunhofer IWES Releases First Offshore Wind Index for German Bight
Fraunhofer IWES has released an Offshore Wind Energy Index, the first wind index for offshore wind farms, or more specifically, for wind farms in the German Bight in the North Sea.
Top news, May 1 – 7, 2017
Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from May 1 – 7, 2017.
EMEC’s upgraded monitoring pod takes on tidal turbulence
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has redeployed its monitoring pod fitted with innovative turbulence instruments to help measure the impact of turbulence on tidal energy devices.
Enel poised to harness wave energy potential
Enel Green Power (EGP) is making advancements in the wave energy sector with several projects going forward to their next stages.