In recent weeks, a series of historic declarations have been signed across Europe to accelerate offshore renewables, which are – according to CorPower Ocean – unleashing a wave of opportunities in the ocean energy sector.
The NEMMO research project is entering its final stage with progress made on the development of novel test rigs and composite materials for tidal turbine blades.
The keyword in energy transition is transition, a process that often involves constant tweaking and going back and forth between the gains and benefits of the old, and the betterment that will come with the new. In the energy sector, this is reflected in the moves of governments, and developments an
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has allocated $2.6 million for 13 marine energy and hydropower projects as part of its program that supports research and innovation in small businesses.
The All Energy Conference provided an opportunity to see where marine energy sits within the wider context of the energy sector as a whole, and there was plenty of food for thought in terms of what is needed to help the likes of wave and tidal go mainstream, writes Jay Sheppard, project manager for
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), in partnership with the National Alliance for Water Innovation (NAWI), has launched a $5 million solicitation for small-scale desalination and water-reuse technologies.
High-level delegates from 100 countries have discussed International Renewable Energy Agency’s (IRENA’s) medium-term strategy and director-general’s re-election at 23rd council meeting.
Scottish tidal energy company Orbital Marine Power has launched a £4 million (€4.7 million) crowdfunding campaign on Abundance Investment platform to take its business to the next stage.
Edinburgh-based tidal energy developer SIMEC Atlantis Energy has issued a request to amend the debenture deed with Abundance Investment, seeking one year extension for the repayment.
Currently the largest subsidy-free floating solar project in Germany, the 3MWp power plant on the Silbersee III lake has been officially inaugurated and put into operation.
Swedish marine energy company Minesto has successfully completed the first week of commissioning of its new Dragon 4 tidal power plant in Vestmanna, Faroe Islands.
Rystad Energy forecasts that the EU’s energy plan and its budget may fall short of objectives, as a further ramp-up of investments is needed.
Canadian Hydrokinetic Technology Testing Centre (CHTTC) and ORPC Canada have joined forces to deploy a RivGen renewable power system for the first time in the Canadian market.
SFI MaREI Centre has invited applications for a full-time fixed term position as research fellow in tidal energy as part of the TIDAL-GES project at NUI Galway in Ireland.
