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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 -
Published : 14/10/2020
Eni and Politecnico di Torino launch marine energy research lab
Politecnico di Torino and Eni have opened a joint research laboratory MORE – Marine Offshore Renewable Energy Lab to step up the innovation in marine renewable energy sector. The MORE laboratory further reinforces the partnership agreeme…More -
Published : 12/10/2020
Tocardo acquires 1.25MW Oosterschelde Tidal Power Plant
Tocardo has come to an agreement on the acquisition of the 1.25MW Oosterschelde Tidal Power Plant, installed on the Dutch icon Oosterscheldekering. The acquisition follows the successful technical due diligence phase during September 2020. The pro…More -
Published : 28/09/2020
EU’s offshore renewable energy strategy taking shape
By Davine Janssen | EURACTIV.com The European Commission is preparing a strategy to h…More -
Published : 15/09/2020
IRENA chief: Europe is ‘the frontrunner’ on tidal and wave energy
By Davine Janssen and Frédéric Simon | EURACTIV.com …More -
Published : 11/09/2020
Ocean Harvesting Technologies secures €300 000 investment from the Lundin Foundation
On 11th September 2020, Ocean Harvesting Technologies, a Swedish pre-commercial renewable energy company striving to be a market leader in wave energy technology, announced a €300 000 investment from Lundin Foundation. The investment matches a �…More -
Published : 10/09/2020
OES releases “Blue Economy and its Promising Markets for Ocean Energy”
The International Energy Agency’s Technology Collaboration programme on Ocean Energy Systems (OES) has today published in-depth…More -
Published : 09/09/2020
Canadian Government invests in Nova Scotia Tidal Energy Project
Nova Innovation, has secured an investment of $4 million from the federal government for Phase 1 of its 1.5 MW tidal energy project in Nova Scotia. The project, located in the Petit Passage at the gateway of the Bay of Fundy, will use…More -
Published : 13/08/2020
Orbital Marine Power takes final lessons from SR2000 tidal turbine
Orbital Marine Power Ltd (Orbital), working with Thompsons of Prudhoe and Port of Blyth, have decommissioned their prototype 2MW SR2000 floating tidal turbine. Heavy lift specialists Mammoet managed the tandem lift of the 516-tonne structure out o…More -
Published : 07/08/2020
Sustainable Marine Energy secures contract for world’s first floating tidal energy array
Sustainable Marine Energy (SME) will supply three next generation PLAT-I floating tidal energy systems, with a rated power output of 420kW each, to projec…More