Carnegie Clean Energy’s wholly owned subsidiary, Carnegie Technologies Spain, has received an advance payment of €1,171,800 from the Spanish government to support the construction of the first CETO wave energy technology unit in Europe. According to Carnegie, the funding was awarded through Spain’s
DEMCON Unmanned Systems has carried out inspection tests using one of its uncrewed vessels during a wave energy converter (WEC) trial by The Hague-based Wave Energy Collective (Weco), off the coast of Scheveningen, the Netherlands. According to DEMCON Unmanned Systems, the demonstration aimed to ass
Wave energy developer Eco Wave Power has signed a manufacturing agreement with California-based All-Ways Metal for the production of floaters for its first U.S. wave energy installation at the Port of Los Angeles. All-Ways Metal, a woman-owned fabrication company, is expected to deliver the floaters
The Surface Engineering & Tribology Laboratory at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has joined the U.S. Testing Expertise and Access for Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) facility network, expanding developer access to specialized tribology testing for marine energy applications. According to TEAME
The UK-based marine technology consultant Cape Horn Engineering has delivered what it described as one of the most accurate and computationally efficient results in a blind tidal turbine validation study, part of a benchmarking initiative funded by the UK’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research
Ocean energy continued to advance towards commercialization in 2024, with new data from Ocean Energy Europe (OEE), a network of ocean energy professionals, showing growth across tidal and wave technology pipelines. According to OEE, the pipeline of pre-commercial tidal energy projects expanded furth
Australia’s wave energy developer Carnegie Clean Energy has rolled out a new online portal designed to centralise investor communications and provide regular updates on its key projects. According to Carnegie, the platform, InvestorHub, will host content including project developments, videos, and c
Porpoise Power, a tidal energy spin-out from the University of Oxford, has exited stealth with a £1.2 million (approximately $1.58M) pre-seed round led by Zero Carbon Capital (ZCC), alongside Creator Fund and Oxford Science Enterprises (OSE). According to ZCC, the UK startup is developing a bio-ins
RISEnergy has opened its second transnational access (TA) call for applications, inviting researchers from academia and industry to propose innovative solutions to improve energy systems or cut the life cycle costs of renewable energy technologies. The EU-funded call covers research in key areas, in
The Friesland Province has allocated €625,000 to the PROSIT project, which aims to help the Wadden Islands become partly self-sufficient in energy by harnessing tidal currents. According to the Friesland Province, PROSIT builds on SeaQurrent’s TidalKite demonstration near Ameland. The system uses ti
UK-based tidal energy company Proteus Marine Renewables (PMR) has confirmed that the AR1500 tidal turbine deployed at the MeyGen site in Scotland exported 372 MWh of electricity in March 2025, marking the turbine’s highest monthly output since it began operations in 2017. According to PMR, the turbi
Nova Scotia is moving ahead with a procurement process to fill two tidal energy berths at the Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy (FORCE), located in the Minas Passage. The province has tapped Power Advisory to manage the process, which is expected to begin in May. According to the Nova Scotia go
Ireland-headquartered GKinetic Energy will test its 3 kW waterpower generator at the Ifremer flume tank in Boulogne sur Mer, France, as part of preparations for commercial pilots scheduled for later this year. The testing campaign is supported by the RISEnergy Transnational Access (TA) programme, an
French wave energy developer Seaturns has launched a fundraising campaign to support the scale-up of its wave power generation technology, following several years of research, development, and testing. According to Seaturns, the fundraising will first open on April 22 with 24-hour priority access fo
