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Published : 17/10/2022
Tidal stream energy could dive to record low cost if opportunity is seized
Tidal stream energy could plummet below €95 per MWh by 2035 if current opportunity is realised, a new industry-leading report has predicted. TheMore -
Published : 06/10/2022
CorPower Ocean and Maersk Supply Service install subsea cable for HiWave-5 Project
CorPower Ocean and Maersk Supply Service have successfully installed a 6.2km subsea export cable off the coast of northern Portugal to energise the flagship HiWave-5 Project. The 100-tonne cable was installed using the Maersk Achiev…More -
Published : 06/10/2022
Batteries of the ocean – wave energy can reduce intermittency in a renewable-powered grid
New research has found the relative predictability and consistency of waves means energy generated from the ocean could play a vital role in improving reliability and stability, while also reducing costs in a renewables-powered grid. The…More -
Published : 06/10/2022
Canadian ocean energy delegation to set sail for ICOE-OEE 2022
Marine Renewables Canada (MRC) will showcase the best of Canadian ocean energy expertise at ICOE-OE…More -
Published : 26/09/2022
Wales strengthens Basque Country ties with Gold sponsorship of ICOE-OEE 2022
Wales is joining the ICOE-OEE 2022 event in Donostia - San Sebastian as a Gold sponsor, reinforcing both its commitment to ocean energy and its longstanding collaboration with the Basque Country. The Welsh Government is hosting a group of innovati…More -
Published : 26/09/2022
Tidal energy momentum builds with the latest re-deployment at MeyGen site
SIMEC Atlantis Energy (SAE) is pleased to announce the latest turbine re-deployment at its MeyGen site. The successful re-deployment of the 1.5MW turbine is another critical step in returning the Phase 1 array to full power and demonstrating tidal…More -
Published : 22/09/2022
CorPower Ocean, Maersk Supply Service and Dieseko install first commercial-scale UMACK anchor
CorPower Ocean, Maersk Supply Service and Dieseko have successfully installed the first commercial-scale UMACK anchor to support the HiWave-5 demonstration project. The novel anchor has been installed 4km off the coast of Aguçadour…More -
Published : 22/09/2022
Five wave energy projects to continue to next phase of EuropeWave
Following the competitive Phase 1 of EuropeWave’s Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP) programme, five wave energy proj…More -
Published : 07/09/2022
Minesto starts commissioning of second “Dragon 4” tidal energy power plant
The second Dragon Class tidal energy power plant “Dragon 4” has now arrived at Minesto’s grid-connected site in Vestmanna, Faroe Islands. This power plant commissioning has now commenced, and it will greatly benefit from previous configurati…More -
Published : 05/09/2022
Sigma Energy deploys full scale WEC prototype
After two and half years of intensive development, Sigma energija d.o.o. (Sigma Energy) is proud to announce the successful deployment of the full-scale Sigma WEC prototype offshore Bar in Montenegro. The 30-kW device was deployed in mid-July and …More