Technology
Norfolk Marine’s TFN System Keeps Scroby Sands Turbines Grounded
Seabed levels around the five turbines fitted with Tyre Filled Net (TFN) scour remediation system units at the 60MW Scroby Sands offshore wind farm have risen, Norfolk Marine Ltd, the developer of the system, reports. Monitoring has shown that pile stability has increased as the scour pits have fill
OEE welcomes French MRE targets
Ocean Energy Europe (OEE) has hailed the French government’s initiative to reach 100 MW of installed marine renewable energy (MRE) projects by 2023.
Leask Marine gearing up for SME job
Leask Marine, an Orkney based marine renewables service provider, has been working with Sustainable Marine Energy (SME) to prepare the deployment site for SME’s PLAT-O tidal platform.
Minesto seeks Electrical Engineer
Minesto is looking for an Electrical/Electronic Test Engineer to join its team in Northern Ireland.
UK: Public support for wave and tidal rises
UK public has strongly backed the use of renewable energy resources with 81% in favor, according to the latest Public Attitudes Tracking Survey published by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC).
Seabased launches fundraising campaign
Swedish-based wave energy developer, Seabased, is looking to raise capital to fund its operations by inviting the existing shareholders and external investors to subscribe for new shares.
VIDEO: SINN Power wave energy converter
SINN Power, a German-based wave energy developer, has constructed and tested its wave energy converter based on modular design.
France targets 100 MW of tidal, wave projects by 2023
France has revealed the revised offshore renewable energy targets for 2023 setting the goal for installed marine renewable energy projects at 100 MW by 2023.
Aibel Picks Granada Python Cranes for Hywind
Aibel has awarded a contract to the Manchester-based Granada Material Handling Ltd to design, manufacture, deliver and commission 10 davit crane units for the 30MW Hywind Scotland Pilot Park, the world’s first floating wind farm situated off Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Two Granada Python crane units,
GRS presses ahead with hybrid wave and wind power platform
Global Renewable Solutions (GRS), an Australian-based renewable energy developer, is conducting tests on its Power Platform which combines the existing offshore wind and wave technologies into a single modular structure.
N-Sea Keeping Galloper Safe from UXO
N-Sea has been awarded a pre-construction unexploded ordnance (UXO) contract with Galloper Offshore Wind Farm Ltd (GWFL). The clearance works commenced in April 2016 and include UXO risk management, target investigations and clearance on the Galloper wind farm, off the coast of Suffolk. Expected to
N-Sea Keeping Galloper Safe from UXO
N-Sea has been awarded a pre-construction unexploded ordnance (UXO) contract with Galloper Offshore Wind Farm Ltd (GWFL). The clearance works commenced in April 2016 and include UXO risk management, target investigations and clearance on the Galloper wind farm, off the coast of Suffolk. Expected to
Damen Pumps on Display During Knoop Open Days
During Knoop Machinery’s open days on the 29th and 30th of April in Tynaarlo, Damen will be exhibiting a hydraulically-driven DOP200 pump mounted on an amphibious Waterking excavator. Also on display will be an electrically-driven E-DOP200 pump. Damen DOP pumps are celebrating 25 years of service in
Copenhagen Hosts Young CEDA Meeting
Young CEDA Commission’s first meeting in the year was hosted by CEDA Corporate Member DHI in Copenhagen. Members of the Commission were welcomed by Ida Broker, Member of the CEDA Board, Klavs Bundgaard, member of the CEDA Environment Commission and Anders Jensen former CEDA President. With four new