Ocean Energy

Minesto Selected by European Commission for Phase 1 Funding

Thursday, 21 June 2018 REM Swedish marine energy developer Minesto has been selected by the European Commission for Phase 1 of the Horizon 2020 SME Instrument program. The awarded funding is dedicated to a customer-involved feasibility ...

Futuristic Hotel Will Harness the Tides to Produce Energy

Thursday, 14 June 2018 Dan McCue The Harmonic Turbine Tidal Hotel, envisioned for Yalong Bay, on the island of Hainan in the South China Sea, will harness tidal energy to generate electricity. The hotel’s expected completion date is ...

ITEG project launched in Orkney, Scotland

Tuesday, 12 June 2018 Robin Whitlock An 11 million euro Interreg North-West Europe (NWE) project has been launched in Orkney in order to develop an all-in-one solution for the generation of clean predictable energy, grid management, and the ...

Energy Department Selects Six Awardees for $6.7 Million

Monday, 11 June 2018 Dan McCue The US Department of Energy will provide a total of $6.7 million in federal funding to six recipients for development of innovative technologies capable of generating electricity from U.S. water resources. ...

HydroQuest and CMN to Commission Tidal Turbine in 2019

Thursday, 07 June 2018 Dan McCue HydroQuest, a French turbine manufacturer, and its equity partner CMN (Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie), have announced plans to set up, commission, and connect the “HydroQuest Ocean” turbine ...

Second Phase of Holyhead Deep Installation Now Complete

Tuesday, 29 May 2018 Dan McCue marine energy developer Minesto has completed the second offshore installation phase of its DG500 project in Wales. Having installed the tether, micro grid system buoy and umbilical, all supporting components ...

Tidal Energy Technologies Focus of MONITOR Project

Friday, 25 May 2018 Dan McCue A new Interreg Atlantic Area project focused on investigating the forces acting on blades and structures of tidal energy converters and their impact on reliability will be officially launched at the International ...

marine-i Event Will Help Chart Future of marine Industry

Tuesday, 15 May 2018 REM

marine-i will be hosting a special free conference on Wednesday, May 23^rd, called Technology in Surveying and Improving marine Data.

AWE to continue collaboration with Queen’s University Belfast under marineT2

Thursday, 10 May 2018 Robin Whitlock

marine energy company AW-Energy has secured additional funding from the marineT2 programme to continue tank tests with a second collaboration project with Queen’s University Belfast.

Evidence-based assessment shows marine energy can pass the UK Government’s ‘Triple Test’

Thursday, 03 May 2018 Robin Whitlock Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult’s new evidence-based assessment shows the UK’s marine energy industries can meet the requirements of the UK Government’s ‘Triple Test’ relating to carbon ...