Research & Development
Oceanera-Net launches €17 million ocean energy call
A new €17 million ocean energy call to support the development of ocean energy technologies has been launched by Scottish Enterprise on behalf of the Oceanera-Net Cofund project consortium.
OGA-TNO Join Forces on Hypo-Lias Project
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has joined the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) on the on-going joint industry research project, ‘Hypo-Lias’, to explore the hydrocarbon potential of Jurassic rock formations across the Southern North Sea (SNS). This research project, exe
Pembrokeshire to get marine energy center
Pembrokeshire has come one step closer to the establishment of a marine renewable energy center around the Milford Haven waterway with the signing of Swansea Bay City Region deal set to take place later today.
Thomson on Hornsea Project Three Ecology Survey Duty
UK-based ecology consultancy Thomson Ecology has been contracted by DONG Energy to undertake the Phase 2 ecological surveys to inform the 2.4GW Hornsea Project Three offshore wind farm onshore cable route Environmental Statement.
Report: Renewables Key to Decarbonising Energy System by 2060
80% of power generation and 65% of total primary energy supply should come from renewables if global energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are to be reduced by 70% by 2050 and completely phased-out by 2060, according to new findings released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IREN
IRENA: Energy-related CO2 emissions could be phased-out by 2060
Global energy-related CO2 emissions can be reduced by 70% by 2050 and completely phased-out by 2060 with a net positive economic outlook, IRENA said in a new report.
Top news, March 13 – 19, 2017
Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from March 13 – 19, 2017.
Kongsberg Maritime Horten Training Centre Open for Business
This week was the official opening of Kongsberg Maritime’s expanded training centre in Horten. Located on the dockside of the inner harbour, the centre is set to welcome course participants from around the world. The team, consisting of seven instructors, will be able to provide a complete set of co
Gallery: European Commission’s VP Šefčovič visits Mutriku wave plant
The Vice President of the European Commission in charge of the Energy Union, Maroš Šefčovič, has visited the Mutriku wave energy plant in Spain.
ABPmer rolls out NW Europe tide and surge database
ABPmer has developed tide and surge model, and related database, for the North West Europe.
Video: Expert forum on environmental monitoring around tidal turbines
The Annex IV project gathered a set of experts to discuss the challenges associated with the environmental monitoring around tidal turbines.
Wales readies to welcome marine renewables experts
Marine Energy Wales has released the program for its upcoming inaugural marine renewable energy conference that will feature more than 20 speakers from the sector.
NOC Marine Robotics Innovation Centre Welcomes Sonardyne as Full Partner
A year after becoming an associate member of the National Oceanography Centre’s (NOC) Marine Robotics Innovation Centre, Sonardyne has upgraded its membership to become a full partner. Sonardyne’s relationship with the NOC extends back over nearly two decades when it began supplying the NOC’s resear
Industry leaders applaud Scottish draft energy plan
Scottish government’s draft energy strategy to 2050 has been deemed as ‘clear, aspirational and therefore challenging to do’ by Neil Kermode, Managing Director of the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC).