Ocean Energy

EVOLVE Project Uncovers 70GW of Viable Ocean Energy in GB, Ireland and Portugal

Thursday, 26 January 2023 REM Official results from the pan-European EVOLVE project involving world-leading academics, research institutions and technology developers have been released providing a firm evidence base supporting the ...

Minesto and SEV Strengthen Partnership for tidal Energy Build-Out in the Faroe Islands

Monday, 23 January 2023 REM Minesto, a leading ocean energy developer, and SEV, Faroese utility company, have renewed and expanded the collaboration agreement outlining respective roles and responsibilities related to tidal energy ...

Royal visit to University of Edinburgh marks bid to develop world's largest tidal turbine blades

Wednesday, 18 January 2023 Robin Whitlock

A project aiming to maximise tidal energy generation has been launched in the presence of Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal, at the University of Edinburgh’s FastBlade facility.

Plainsight and MarineSitu Collaborate to Propel a Sustainable Blue Economy

Thursday, 05 January 2023 REM Plainsight is partnering with MarineSitu to create innovative vision AI monitoring solutions for the Blue Economy, enabling marine energy devices to coexist harmoniously with aquatic life. Plainsight's ...

Parliamentary Committee calls for UK to generate a significant proportion of its power from tidal and marine energy

Thursday, 05 January 2023 Robin Whitlock The British Hydropower Association (BHA), home to the tidal Range Alliance, has welcomed the report released today by the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) highlighting that tidal technologies get ‘scant ...

Minesto Secures Onshore Operations Site for Large-Scale Commercial Buildout in the Faroe Islands

Friday, 23 December 2022 REM

Minesto has signed a long-term lease agreement with the Vestmanna municipality and Faroese utility company SEV for port access and onshore operations and maintenance (O&M) work site.

Minesto Signs Agreements for Project Development in Indonesia

Tuesday, 06 December 2022 Minesto has signed two collaboration agreements for development in the Nusa Tengara Barat region, Indonesia today. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Minesto and the regional Eco ...

Minesto’s tidal Array Buildout Progressing on Schedule

Wednesday, 05 October 2022 REM Minesto, leading marine energy developer, has revealed that the site development of the world’s first tidal energy kite array in Hestfjord, Faroe Islands, is efficiently progressing according to plan. ...

France

Brittany improves its Paimpol-Bréhat tidal test site to consolidate its international position

Monday, 03 October 2022 Robin Whitlock Brittany is promoting the Paimpol-Bréhat tidal turbine test site, coinciding with the ICOE (International Conference on Ocean Energy) and OEE (Ocean Energy Europe's) trade fairs from 18 to 20 October ...

Historic Wave Energy Legislation Initiative Takes a Significant Step Forward in New Jersey

Monday, 26 September 2022 REM On Thursday September 22, 2022, the New Jersey State Assembly’s Special Committee on Infrastructure and Natural Resources unanimously agreed to advance Assemblyman Robert Karabinchak’s Wave Energy ...