Technology
REN21 finds 2016 as record-breaking year for renewables
The 2017 Edition of the REN21 Renewables Global Status Report has revealed that installed global renewable power capacity has hit new record in 2016 with 161GW added for 23% less investment.
Study: Jack-Up Free Turbine Installation and Maintenance Makes SENSE
A new wind turbine installation and maintenance technology being developed by SENSE Offshore Limited could cut the cost of energy from future deepwater sites by around 9% and from nearshore sites by 4%, the Innovate UK Energy Catalyst study shows.
Study: Jack-Up Free Turbine Installation and Maintenance Makes SENSE
A new wind turbine installation and maintenance technology being developed by SENSE Offshore Limited could cut the cost of energy from future deepwater sites by around 9% and from nearshore sites by 4%, the Innovate UK Energy Catalyst study shows.
A&P partners up with Peel Ports in Great Yarmouth
UK port operator Peel Ports Group has formed a strategic partnership with ship repair and marine specialist A&P Group to boost the services for the offshore energy sector in the East of England.
Aberdeen University puts marine monitoring PhD on offer
Aberdeen University has opened a call for applications for the PhD studentship that will explore the influence of marine renewable energy developments on the behavior of animals at high tidal flow sites.
Witt Energy gets new CEO
UK-based developer of technology that converts motional energy into electricity, WITT Energy, has appointed Ron Cowley as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Deep C to Keep Beatrice Piles Soil Free
Norwegian seabed intervention specialist Deep C has been awarded a contract by Seaway Heavy Lifting (SHL) to perform soil plug removal inside subsea piles, as part of the development of the 588MW Beatrice wind farm off Scotland.
DONG to Keep Burbo Bank Grid Frequency Steady with Wind Power-Battery Hybrid
DONG Energy has announced plans to offer frequency response from its existing Burbo Bank offshore wind farm using a combination of wind power and battery.
DONG to Keep Burbo Bank Grid Frequency Steady with Wind Power-Battery Hybrid
DONG Energy has announced plans to offer frequency response from its existing Burbo Bank offshore wind farm using a combination of wind power and battery.
EMEC spotlights industrial opportunity of marine renewables
In the run up to the UK General Election, the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has published its response to the UK government’s Industrial Strategy consultation.
MacGregor Delivers Hywind Scotland Mooring Systems
Cargotec’s MacGregor has delivered substructure connection mooring systems for Statoil’s 30MW Hywind pilot park in Scotland, the world’s first floating offshore wind farm.
Inn2POWER Brings North Sea Offshore Wind SMEs Together
A European consortium has launched a new four-year project, ‘Inn2POWER’ – Innovation to Push Offshore Wind Energy Regions – inviting offshore wind companies and supply chains to explore collaborations across the North Sea region.
Inn2POWER Brings North Sea Offshore Wind SMEs Together
A European consortium has launched a new four-year project, ‘Inn2POWER’ – Innovation to Push Offshore Wind Energy Regions – inviting offshore wind companies and supply chains to explore collaborations across the North Sea region.
Free workshop on marine energy certification set for London
The MET-Certified project is organizing a free workshop on the certification of marine energy technologies this month in London.