Marine energy technology and project solutions provider ORPC has completed testing activities that had the goal of improving installation, operation and maintenance of its megawatt-scale tidal energy device. The testing, wrapped up at the end of 2025, was part of the ORPC-led LOGIC-Tide research and
Eco Wave Power has signed a letter of intent (LoI) with Wavefront Asset Management (WAM) under which the UK-based asset management firm is expected to provide structured equipment financing and leasing solutions to support the deployment of Eco Wave Power’s wave energy generation equipment across it
The French Government is planning to have 250 MW of tidal energy capacity awarded by 2030, as part of the third edition of the country’s energy strategy on the way towards carbon neutrality by 2050. The Publication Pluriannuelle de l’Energie (Multiannual Energy Programme (PPE)) includes commercial t
Inyanga Marine Energy Group’s HydroWing Tidal Energy Projects has secured a contract for an additional 10 MW of capacity in the UK government’s Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round 7 (AR7) for what will, once fully developed, become the world’s largest tidal energy project. Of note, the U
Marine Renewables Canada (MRC) has published a national roadmap that outlines how offshore wind, tidal, wave, and river current energy can help meet Canada’s surging electricity demand, projected to increase two to threefold by 2050, with marine renewable energy seen as a key pillar of the country’s
The UK government has awarded a record 14.7 GW of renewable energy capacity in the Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round 7 (AR7), its largest CfD round ever in capacity, with tidal stream securing 20.9 MW across four projects. On January 14, the UK government announced the award of 8.4 GW
Danish wave energy firm Wavepiston has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Export Barbados (BIDC), an agency of the Barbados Government, as part of its journey towards commercial wave energy deployment in the Caribbean. Under the acronym WEB (Wave Energy in Barbados), Wavepiston and Expo
ACWA Power, a Saudi Arabian developer, investor and operator of power generation, water desalination, and green hydrogen plants, has signed 27 memorandums of understanding (MoUs) at a recent three-day event to advance green hydrogen, desalination technologies, energy storage systems, and industrial
Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Haf-Afl, an Iceland-based ocean energy site developer specializing in the identification, assessment and development of marine energy projects, to pursue entry into the Icelandic market. ”This is a textbook ex
Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto has secured grant funding from the Swedish Energy Agency (SEA) that will be used to accelerate its market development in Taiwan. Thanks to the €24,000 grant funding awarded through the Global Innovation Accelerator (GIA) program, Minesto aims to secure investme
Sweden’s Ocean Harvesting Technologies is undertaking a €1 million share issue for the period 2026-2027 to finance the development and prototype testing of its wave energy converter (WEC). InfinityWEC is being developed under the ongoing INFINITY and WECHull+ EU-funded collaboration projects, with t
Scotland-based marine energy company ZOEX Power has secured the first-ever sale of its wave energy prototype device, after completing real-world sea trials on the Turkish Black Sea coast. The purchase order was secured from a fully owned subsidiary of Türkiye’s Ordu municipality, named Oren Ordu Ene
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has selected Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto for in-depth investment advisory support focused on increasing the financial attractiveness and overall quality of the investment offer for a 10 MW tidal energy array as part of a larger build-out in a selected EU
Eco Wave Power’s wave energy project at Jaffa Port in Israel has shown strong wave energy production performance during December, which the company says further demonstrates the system’s ability to generate energy reliably under real-world sea conditions and provide valuable operational data support
