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Published : 15/05/2018
Swedish Energy Agency opens call for ocean energy systems
The Swedish Energy Agency has opened their call regarding the development of sustainable and cost-efficient ocean energy systems. The proposed budget of the call is expected to be around 18 million SEK with a deadline for applica…More -
Published : 09/05/2018
Minesto completes first Holyhead Deep installation phase
Minesto has completed the first offshore installation phase of the project aimed at demonstrating Minesto’s marine energy technology Deep Green in utility scale. The gravity-based structure, including the bottom joint system that moors M…More -
Published : 29/04/2018
EMEC FORESEA tidal energy tripod decommissioning study
Collaborative decommissioning project will conduct forensic analysis of tidal energy tripod, and feedback lessons learnt for benefit of ocean energy sector. The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) Ltd has contracted Orkney-based marine op…More -
Published : 24/04/2018
AWE secures MegaRoller EU Research & Innovation funding
The 3-year MegaRoller project concentrates on developing a Power Take-Off unit for a 1MW device. The collaboration project includes ten partners consisting of companies and research institutes. Received funding enables resources for resear…More -
Published : 23/04/2018
Atlantis submits proposal for France’s Le Raz Blanchard
Atlantis study concludes 2GW of tidal energy is immediately available to be harnessed in the Raz Blanchard, Normandy and 1GW could be operational by 2025 with potential to create up to 10,000 jobs and attract more than €3 billion of CAPE…More -
Published : 18/04/2018
Centrale Nantes welcomes ‘Acoustics of the SEA’ to its offshore test site
On Thursday 12 April, Centrale Nantes installed a demonstrator, which aims to characterize underwater ambient noise, on its offshore test site, SEM-REV. This is part of the Acoustics of the SEA (SEAc) project developed by Nereis Environnem…More -
Published : 09/04/2018
Seabased teams up with Investor for Equity Crowdfunding
Seabased, a global leader in the emerging wave market, has partnered with Nordic equity crowdfunding platform Invesdor to raise up to 15 million SEK (approximately EUR €1.5 million). The investment profile is live atMore -
Published : 09/04/2018
The Swedish Energy Agency allocates SEK 105 million to further investment in marine energy
The Swedish Energy Agency invests SEK 105 million on a continuation of the Marine Energy Conversion Program. The initiative will contribute to exports of Swedish knowledge and Swedish products. The first announcement will open in May.More -
Published : 22/03/2018
DP Energy and Floating Power Plant push forward with plans for Katanes wind-wave project in Scotland
DP Energy is a leading global developer in renewable energy projects which are both sustainable and environmentally benign. In a comment on the joint decision with Floating Power Plant, Simon De Pietro, CEO DP Energy said: ’We have u…More -
Published : 22/03/2018
FORESEA call 4 – progress update
Three renewable energy developers awarded recommendations for support so far. The EU-funded FORESEA programme has awarded a “Recommendation for Support” to th…More