Technology
Interview: Seabased rides the crest of a wave for people, planet & profit
Since inception, the people of Seabased have been driven by a love for the challenge of creating technical solutions that bring triple win for people, planet, and profit, according to Øivind Magnussen, the Chief Executive Officer of this Swedish wave energy company. However, actions speak louder tha
Reliability of wave & tidal energy devices set for upswing
The second phase of the RiaSoR project, designed to improve the reliability of wave and tidal energy converters through collaborative international research, has officially started.
EDS HV Wraps Up Cable Sentry Trials at Gwynt y Môr
High voltage engineering specialist EDS HV Group has successfully completed trials at the Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm as part of its EU Funded Horizon 2020 project.
WES awards wave power ‘horizon scanning’ contracts
Wave Energy Scotland (WES) has hired a multinational professional services firm Arup, and engineering consultancy Frazer-Nash, to find the best opportunities for wave energy innovation and cost reduction.
The Netherlands to Award Offshore Wind Innovation Zone Permit in April
The Netherlands will reveal the winner of the permit to build and operate the Borssele V Innovation Site by the end of April.
SPT Accepts Chinese Offshore Wind Challenge
Dutch offshore contractor for suction pile anchors and foundations SPT Offshore is engaged in a project to perform research and consulting works on the wind turbine suction foundation design for two offshore wind projects in China.
Katanes Wind-Wave Demonstrator Could Start Producing by 2022
The Katanes wind-wave project located off Caithness and Sutherland in the north of Scotland could deliver first power by 2022, DP Energy and Floating Power Plant, the developers of the project, said.
Katanes Wind-Wave Demonstrator Could Start Producing by 2022
The Katanes wind-wave project located off Caithness and Sutherland in the north of Scotland could deliver first power by 2022, DP Energy and Floating Power Plant, the developers of the project, said.
Scottish wind-wave hybrid scheme moves forward
DP Energy and Floating Power Plant (FPP), the developers behind the Katanes wind-wave energy scheme in Scotland, have decided to move ahead to the next stage of the project development.
Tidal power-battery storage project consortium hopefuls unveiled
The members of the project consortium looking to combine tidal power with battery storage to provide consistent base load power to the grid from renewable energy have been unveiled.
AW-Energy makes substation construction headway in Portugal
Finnish wave energy developer AW-Energy has completed the first step in building a new substation for its SURGE2 wave energy project in Peniche, Portugal.
Video: Tidal kite’s foundation checks in at Holyhead
The gravity base structure (GBS) which will be used for Minesto’s first tidal energy installation in Holyhead Deep in Wales has been transported to Holyhead.
FORESEA picks three interim ocean energy champions
The EU-funded FORESEA program has selected three offshore renewable energy projects for support following an interim review of its ongoing fourth call.
Nautricity’s tidal turbine up for retrieval
Scottish tidal energy developer Nautricity plans to retrieve its CoRMaT tidal turbine installed off Orkney next week.