Technology
Wave Energy Scotland hires external experts
Wave Energy Scotland (WES) has engaged the services of external assessors to provide technical expertise for the evaluation of applications proceeding to the next stage of wave power innovation program.
EMEC explores hydrogen by-products use
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has started collaborating with Zero Waste Scotland on a project to identify local applications for oxygen, a by-product of the green hydrogen production process.
VIDEO: Bell 250 Rental Job in Delfzijl
For a dredging job in Delfzijl, the Netherlands, a Bell 250 dredging pump was used recently to create a gully in one place, and new land at another. Attached to a CAT 329 and a PVE600 hydraulic power pack, the pump worked off of a pontoon in an area with shallow water. The Bell […]
Ørsted Puts Focus on Sustainable East Coast Hub
Focus Consultants has won a contract to deliver sustainability services for Ørsted’s East Coast Hub which is currently under construction on the Royal Docks at Grimsby, Lincolnshire.
Netherlands funds Texel wave energy pilot
The government-backed Wadden Fund has approved the funding for a pilot wave energy project that will see the Slow Mill wave energy device installed off the coast of Texel island in the Netherlands.
Denmark allocates €59M for green energy calls in 2019
Danish government’s Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Program (EUDP) has set aside €58.5 million (DKK 437 million) to support innovation in green energy sector that will be distributed via two calls for projects over the course of 2019.
Blackfish expands engineering team
UK-based engineering company Blackfish has hired a renewable energy modelling specialist Stephan Barber who will support the company’s engineering design projects.
Video: Inauguration of DesignPro’s 25kW device at SEENEOH
Irish start-up DesignPro Renewables has released a video of an official inauguration event which marked the successful deployment of its first 25kW device at the SEENEOH test site in Bordeaux, France.
Dutch marine centre goes on a recruiting spree
The Dutch Marine Energy Centre (DMEC) is looking to hire two professionals who would join its team and work on the upcoming marine energy projects.
Van Oord Selects Tekmar CPS for Borssele III & IV
Van Oord has selected Tekmar Energy’s Cable Protection System (CPS) TekLink® Mechanical Latch for the Borssele III & IV offshore wind farm.
SIMEC Atlantis to acquire hydro cash cow
SIMEC Atlantis Energy has conditionally agreed to acquire SIMEC Green Highland Renewables (SIMEC GHR) at an agreed enterprise value of £124.7 million in a related party transaction from the SIMEC group, part of GFG Alliance companies.
Top news, November 19 – 25, 2018
MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from November 19 – 25, 2018.
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (November 19 – 25, 2018). Celebrating Van Oord’s 150th Anniversary Van Oord celebrated its 150th anniversary on Friday during an international symposium featuring top diplomat Christiana Figueres as guest speaker.
FPP Testing Wave PTO System of Its Wind-Wave Machine
Floating Power Plant (FPP) has commenced the testing of the power take-off (PTO) system of its wave energy converter at Aalborg University, FPP told our sister site MarineEnergy.biz.