US-based hydrokinetic developer Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) has concluded the full-scale testing of a specialized bearing system and associated driveline components at the University of Maine.
The Washington State Department of Commerce has awarded funding to Oscilla Power to further advance its wave energy technology.
Dutch tidal energy developer Tocardo Tidal Power has obtained accreditation under the renewables obligation scheme for its 1.4MW EMEC deployment.
The European renewable energy industry has urged the European policy makers to increase the binding renewable energy (RE) target to avoid deployment slowdown in the next decade.
DNV GL has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China’s Goldwind International to develop a new portfolio asset management platform to support Goldwind’s international offshore and onshore wind market operations.
Marine Renewable Energy Collaborative (MRECo) has started the feasibility study into the development of tidal power in Muskeget Channel off Massachusetts.
Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult and the University of Bristol have formed the Wind Blade Research Hub (WBRH), a five-year research partnership worth GBP 2.3 million and dedicated to building more efficient offshore wind turbine blades that harness more energy from the wind.
The Scottish government has granted the planning consent for a tidal energy farm to be located off the south-west coast of Islay.
Marine Renewable Energy Collaborative (MRECo) is still waiting to receive the final permit to begin with the installation of the fully built tidal test structure in the Cape Cod Canal in Massachusetts.
Technical University of Denmark (DTU) has set up a laboratory where researchers will complete a modular underwater robot. The robot would be used for inspection, and the long-term vision is that it will be able to carry out underwater repairs on foundations and rigs. “We have a vision of creating a
The Technical University of Denmark DTU has inaugurated a laboratory where researchers will complete a modular underwater robot for use on offshore wind farms.
The design of the proposed Swansea Bay tidal lagoon has been shortlisted in two separate categories for this year’s Planning Awards set to take place in London.
Students from the University Technical College Norfolk have worked with energy company Vattenfall and 3D-visualisation firm 3DW to inform the development of software that will be used to show what the proposed Norfolk Vanguard offshore wind farm project will look like.
Bardot Group is set to open a facility dedicated to the simulation and optimization of ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) power generation systems.
