Ocean Energy

German startup SINN Power will shortly be conducting a feasibility study on the potential of wave energy and other renewable technologies on behalf of a customer in Guinea, West Africa.

A business which is aiming to bring a new form of renewable energy to tropical resorts is opening an R&D facility in Cornwall, UK, thanks to a £140,000 ($184,300) Marine-I grant.

Magallanes Renovables’ full scale ATIR tidal turbine, which has been validated and optimized, has successfully been towed north from Vigo, in Spain, and has arrived at its destination in Orkney.

France’s Naval Energies has decided to stop investing in the field of tidal turbines and concentrate its efforts on floating wind turbines and Marine Thermal Energy Conversion

The second generation of Germany’s SINN Power wave energy technology, funded by the German Federal Government, was successfully put into operation recently in Heraklion, Greece.