OEE Updates

21 January 2019. The new Interreg NWE project Ocean DEMO has been officially launched today. It provides funding to developers of marine renewable technologies to test their products or services in real sea environments. O…

With the upcoming decision on the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), the EU institutions will set a direction which will determine the evolution of EU investments and have a direct impact on our energy system for decades to come. Consider…

On September 20th 2018, Ocean Energy Europe along with 3 other EU level organisations released a statement advocating the need to recognise the role of innovation in renewable generation and the specific challenges of demonstrating a new renewable…

The EU’s long-term strategy for emissions reduction must have renewable energy at its centre, according to Europe’s renewable energy industry. The comments come as the European Commission announces its intention to renew the EU’s 2050 energy…

28 June 2018. Ocean Energy Europe applauds the publication of a new European Commission “Market Study on Ocean Energy”. The study gives an exceptionally accurate and argumented analysis of what is needed to fulfil the sector’s rapid …

On the occasion of the opening of ICOE and the ‘Assises nationales des énergies marines renouvelables’ of the ‘Syndicat des énergies renouvelables’, ‘l'Appel de Cherbourg’ was launched. The final text was made public…

Ocean Energy Europe and Copernicus Marine Service officially launched their new partnership today at a reception hosted by the European Commission in Brussels. The collaboration will help European ocean energy companies create export marke…

2016 saw an unprecedented number of ocean energy deployments in Europe, according to a report published by Ocean Energy Europe. The report, entitled Ocean Energy Project Spotlight – Investing in Tidal & Wave Energy,…

Ségolène Royal, French Minister for Energy, has announced that the French government will launch a new round of commercial tenders for tidal energy. Two deployment zones are being identified by regional authorities in Brittany and Normandy. These w…

The European manufacturing industry, representing a diverse range of sectors call on the European Commission to: reaffirm its commitment to reaching the target of 20% of GDP from industry, with an ambitious and realistic timeline;