The European Parliament completed the parliamentary approval of the new Electricity market Regulation and Electricity market Directive as well as of the Regulations on Risk Preparedness and on the Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER). The Governance of the Energy Union Regulation t
The first Norwegian style learning centre in the UK has officially opened in Thurso on Monday. Newton Rooms are designed to inspire more young people to become interested in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), and encourage them to study these subjects in school and beyond. The
US-based companies Berger Geosciences and Integral Consulting have partnered with French company Akrocean to deliver a full range of solutions for site characterization for the US offshore renewable energy market. The consortium has a single flag named BIA Offshore Studies and gathers expertise and
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced funding to establish a new testing program for marine energy technologies. The U.S. Testing Expertise and Access for Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) Program will bring together capabilities from universities and the national laboratory system to provide
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OceansAdvance has elected new members to the board of directors during its Annual General Meeting held on Thursday. The new members of the OceansAdvance board are Paul Brett from the Marine Institute, Bill Donovan from Kraken Robotic Systems, Mike Maguire from Canadian Association of Petroleum Produ
MarineSpace, a marine planning and environmental consultancy, is seeking to employ a senior marine consultant. MarineSpace provides services to the marine aggregate, offshore wind, OFTO, wave and tidal, oil and gas, subsea cables, coastal/marine engineering and ports/harbours sectors. The successful
Marine Energy Wales has welcomed the recent report by the Institute of Welsh Affairs (IWA) which outlines how Wales could make the transition to 100% renewable energy by 2035. The report details a significant role for marine energy in delivering a renewable future. The report, “A plan for Wales’ ren
Institute of Welsh Affairs (IWA) has launched the final Re-energising Wales report, ‘A plan for Wales’ renewable energy future: Essential actions to re-energise Wales by 2035′. Back in 2016, the IWA Re-energising Wales project pointed out that Wales had a major opportunity around renewable energy. T
US-based hydrokinetic developer Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) is raising growth capital through an offering launched on private securities platform Netcapital. The offering is primarily directed at impact and institutional investors, but a portion of it has been reserved for Main Street inves
MacArtney Canada has moved into new offices at the Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship (COVE) in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. MacArtney Canada has found its new home at the COVE in Dartmouth, a collaborative facility for applied innovation in the ocean sector. Currently comprising of a team of s
Olympic Subsea has reported net loss of NOK 100 million ($11.6 million) for the quarter ended December 31, 2018, versus net loss of NOK 72 million ($8.3 million) same time last year. The Oslo-listed company generated operating income of NOK 127 million for the fourth quarter of 2018, compared to NOK
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Aquatera, the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) and Pacific Northwest National Laboratories (PNNL), recently hosted a symposium on Global Market Opportunities for Marine Renewable Energy in Edinburgh. The symposium brought together leading organizations and individuals in the global energy sector
