Ocean Energy

New Report Says Wave Energy to Have Key Role in Realizing UK's Energy Ambitions

Tuesday, 05 March 2024 Beth Anton Wave energy is one of the world's largest untapped renewable energy sources. This is about to change thanks to a recent commercial breakthrough from CorPower Ocean, combined with a new report from LUT ...

New Ocean Power Market Report Released

Friday, 16 March 2018 Dan McCue The global ocean power market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of over 10 percent during the period 2018-2022, according to a new market research study, Global Ocean Power Market ...

Italy

Enel Green Power to test wave energy device in Italy

Wednesday, 05 February 2014 Robin Whitlock

The second phase of testing of Enel Green Power’s R115 wave energy device has begun with its departure from the port of Livorno in Italy for testing at sea

European Commission provides €19.8 million in support to Irish wind project

Thursday, 20 December 2012 REM

A project located off the west coast of Ireland has been awarded €19.8 million in funding by the EU Commission.

The Emerald Isle starts exploring its geothermal potential

Wednesday, 05 January 2011 Leading environmental firm SLR Consulting has been contracted to carry out analysis of the deep geothermal resources of the Republic of Ireland. Supported by the Sustainable Energy Authority Ireland (SEAI), ...

Three winners get hot £1.1m prize in UK geothermal competition

Wednesday, 29 December 2010 Three geothermal projects run by Keele University, Newcastle and Durham University and Cofely District Energy in Southampton (England) have won a total of £1.1 million (€1.3 million) in funding ...

EIB and French funds crucial for Kenyan geothermal plans

Monday, 20 December 2010 The European Investment Bank and the French Development Agency, Agence Française de Développement (AFD), have agreed to co-finance the expansion of the electricity generating capacity of ...

New Zealand gives preliminary approval to $1 billion geothermal project

Monday, 01 November 2010 Contact Energy Ltd., New Zealand’s largest publicly traded utility, has received preliminary approval for its proposed Tauhara II geothermal generation development on the nation’s central North ...

Supermarket giant fits out biggest store in England with geothermal heating and cooling

Tuesday, 26 October 2010 Sainsbury’s has opened its extended Crayford store in southern England. The store, which has a surface area of over 9,000 square metres, is the largest in its estate and features “world leading” ...

UAE eyes investments in Indonesian geothermal industry

Thursday, 21 October 2010 The United Arab Emirates is eying investments in Indonesia’s geothermal industry, according to Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa. His pronouncement came after a day of meetings with UAE ...