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Published : 01/12/2020
Minesto reaches historic milestone – delivers first tidal energy to the Faroese grid
As a part of the ongoing commissioning work of its DG100 tidal kite system Vestmannasund, Faroe Islands, leading marine energy developer Minesto has reached the milestone of delivering electricity to the Faroese grid facilitated by the Power Purch…More -
Published : 25/11/2020
Ocean Energy: A test of the Green Deal’s transformational ambitions
The European Commission has stressed that its Green Deal has wide-ranging ambitions, beyond a pure focus on decarbonisation. The Deal aims to create entirely new industries and jobs, reframe our relationship with local environments and natural res…More -
Published : 17/11/2020
EU aims for ‘massive change of scale’ on tidal, wave energy
By Frédéric Simon | EURACTIV.com While focusing chiefly on wind power, the Eur…More -
Published : 16/11/2020
CorPower awarded ten-year marine license by Portuguese authorities
CorPower Ocean is set to unleash a world-leading wave energy project in the Atlantic Ocean after securing a 10-year license. The TUPEM license – awarded by the national Directorate-General for Natural Resources (DGRM) – provides a ‘Permit fo…More -
Published : 12/11/2020
Welsh Government invest €1.3m in Nova Innovation Ynys Enlli Tidal Energy Project
Nova Innovation has secured an investment of €1.3 million from the Welsh Government for its Enlli tidal energy project in north Wales. The Enlli project creates the opportunity to generate electricity from the natural ebb and flow of the…More -
Published : 10/11/2020
C-Power announces upcoming U.S. sea trials
C-Power is proud to announce it will commence six-month sea trials in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and U.S. Navy to test and validate the technical and economic capabilities of its SeaRAY autonomous offshore power system (A…More -
Published : 06/11/2020
Canada Makes Historic Investments in Tidal Energy in Nova Scotia
Canada has an abundance of renewable energy sources that are helping power our country’s clean growth future and the Government of Canada is investing in renewables to reduce emissions, create jobs and invigorate local economies in a post COVID-…More -
Published : 27/10/2020
EMEC enters partnership with PTEC to grow UK tidal energy market
Positive market signals from the UK government have ignited a partnership between two Scottish and English islands to get the infrastructure ready for commercial scale tidal energy roll out. The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), Orkney…More -
Published : 22/10/2020
Three Verdant Power Tidal Turbines Deployed in New York City’s East River
Verdant Power, a leading marine renewable energy (MRE) company, today simultaneously installed an array of three tidal power turbines at its Roosevelt Island Tidal Energy (RITE) Project site in the East River. The deployment came as the first U.S.…More -
Published : 16/10/2020
Nova Innovation Celebrates Birthday with Shetland Tidal Array Expansion
Nova Innovation is celebrating its 10th birthday with the successful expansion of the world’s first tidal array. The company confirms a step-change cost reduction in tidal energy as their new turbine begins powering homes in Scotland’s most no…More