Crown Estate leases bring innovation in tidal power
Wednesday, 14 November 2012 Robin Whitlock The leasing process will bring forward a tidal power testing centre in the waters of the Isle of Wight (part of the pioneering Eco Island project) and two innovative floating tidal power prototypes of...
Eco Wave Power signs MOU with Ocean University of China
Tuesday, 13 November 2012 REMA senior delegation from the Governmentally-owned Ocean University of Chinahas travelled to Israel to sign an MOU with Eco Wave Power.
Researchers in US develop effective thermal energy storage system
Monday, 12 November 2012 REM Engineering researchers at the University of Arkansas in the US have developed a thermal energy storage system that will work as a viable alternative to current methods used for storing energy collect...
University finds quick cook method turns algae into oil
Wednesday, 07 November 2012 REM Engineering researchers at the University of Michigan have come up with a way to "pressure-cook" algae for as little as a minute and transform an unprecedented 65 percent of the green slime into biocr...
DNV unveils its SUNdy floating solar field concept
Monday, 29 October 2012 REMDNV has developed SUNdy, a large-scale offshore solar field concept which it launched at Singapore International Energy Week.
NRG Expert reviews renewable energy growth in the US
Friday, 26 October 2012 Robin Whitlock NRG Expert have analysed their Power Generation Database in order to ascertain whether or not President Obama’s target of 10 percent of US electricity from renewable sources by 2012 has been achieve...
Atlantis completes the first ever tidal testing programme
Tuesday, 16 October 2012 REMAtlantis Resources Corporation has completed the first ever tidal turbine testing programme at the National Renewable Energy Centre’s 3MW capacity, onshore, turbine drive train testing facility.
Eaton Announces utility-scale underwater energy generation for US Navy
Wednesday, 10 October 2012 REMThe Eaton Corporation of Pittsburgh, Pa., is developing an underwater, utility-scale energy generation system for the US Navy.
Why Your Insurance Company Should Care About a Low-Carbon Economy
Monday, 08 October 2012 Richard Crume The insurance industry has much at stake in a climate-altered world. If predictions hold true, weather-related losses could become so severe that the financial stability of the industry could be threa...
Alstom seeks to acquire Tidal Generation Ltd from Rolls-Royce
Thursday, 04 October 2012 REM Alstom has signed an agreement with Rolls-Royce to acquire Tidal Generation Limited (TGL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Rolls-Royce Plc, specialising in the design and manufacture of tidal stream turb...