Ocean Energy

Brittany joins the ocean energy Europe global network

Monday, 30 October 2023 Robin Whitlock

Brittany has officially formalised its support for tidal turbine technology by joining ocean energy Europe, integrating the region into the world's largest network of ocean energy professionals.

Global OTEC Meets Fiji’s Blue Economy Stakeholders to Discuss OTEC Pilot Project

Friday, 27 October 2023 REM As part of a commitment to a cleaner and more sustainable future, the Global ocean energy Alliance supported a mission in Fiji for an Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Pilot Project. The initiative, backed ...

Orbital Marine Power to lead the delivery of flagship EU clean energy project.

Wednesday, 25 October 2023 Robin Whitlock Orbital Marine Power, along with sector leading project partners, has announced their selection by the European Commission’s Horizon Europe Programme to deliver the EURO-TIDES multi-turbine tidal energy ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom signs historic wave energy legislation into law

Monday, 09 October 2023 Robin Whitlock California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed California Senate Bill 605 into law, directing the California Energy Commission to evaluate the feasibility of wave and tidal energy in the state, including ...

Final Assembly of Tidal Energy Kite Dragon 12 Initiated in Sweden

Wednesday, 27 September 2023 REM Minesto, an ocean energy developer, has completed the manufacturing of the Dragon 12 wing and started system integration at quayside in Uddevalla port, Sweden. The quayside completion of the kite enables ...

CorPower Ocean Partners With California's AltaSea to Prepare US Expansion

Tuesday, 19 September 2023 REM Swedish wave energy developer CorPower Ocean announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with America's largest blue economy research and development center AltaSea at the Port of Los ...

MERA Spearheads World-Leading Wave Energy Hydrodynamics Project

Wednesday, 28 June 2023 REM Marine Energy Research Australia (MERA) is set to deliver an extensive study focused on wave energy hydrodynamics, to drive performance, reduce cost and accelerate commercialization. This University of ...

California Senate Approves Wave and Tidal Renewable Energy Bill

Wednesday, 21 June 2023 REM The California State Senate has passed California Senate Bill 605 - Wave and Tidal Energy ("SB 605"). The bill was unanimously approved in three separate policy committees: the Energy, Utilities ...

Economic impact assessment finds EMEC has a significant impact across the UK economy

Monday, 15 May 2023 Robin Whitlock An economic impact assessment spanning two decades of operations by the Orkney-based European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has valued the economic impact of the test centre to the UK economy at £370 million. ...

Historic Wave Energy Legislation Initiative Takes a Step Forward in California

Thursday, 30 March 2023 REM Eco Wave Power Global applauds the introduction of California Senate Bill 605 – Wave and Tidal Energy – by California State Senator Steve Padilla of Chula Vista. The bill aims to promote and facilitate ...