Ocean Energy

tidal Powered Cars Driving Scotland to Net Zero

Tuesday, 23 March 2021 A leading tidal energy company, Nova Innovation, has announced that vehicles in Shetland are now fueled by the power of the sea. The marine energy experts have created the first ever electric vehicle ...

Minesto and Schneider Electric Partner to Commercialize Marine Energy

Friday, 12 March 2021 REM Marine energy developer Minesto and Schneider Electric, a leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, have entered a Memorandum of Understanding to work together to develop ...

Researchers trialling new methods of measuring tidal currents with drones

Wednesday, 03 March 2021 Robin Whitlock

Researchers in the north of Scotland and Wales are trialling a new method of measuring tidal currents which could revolutionise the marine renewables industry.

Sustainable Marine Unveils Floating tidal Energy Platform

Tuesday, 02 February 2021 REM Sustainable Marineis forging ahead with plans to deliver the world’s first floating tidal energy array after unveiling its next-generation platform in Nova Scotia, Canada. Construction of the pioneering ...

Scottish Marine Renewables Business Acquires World’s Largest tidal Turbine Array

Thursday, 14 January 2021 REM Edinburgh-based marine renewables specialist QED Naval is expanding its plans to disrupt the energy sector with its environmentally friendly sustainable tidal solution following the acquisition, through ...

Eco Wave Power Featured in New Report from IRENA

Thursday, 17 December 2020 REM The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has published a report examining the different tidal and wave energy technologies that exist in the ocean energy market, and provides a formal forecast ...

IRENA and Ocean Energy Europe Partner to Drive Ocean Energy Industry

Thursday, 03 December 2020 REM The CEO of Ocean Energy Europe (OEE), Rémi Gruet and the Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), Francesco La Camera, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the annual ...

Minesto Reaches Historic Milestone – Delivers First tidal Energy to the Faroese Grid

Wednesday, 02 December 2020 REM As a part of the ongoing commissioning work of its DG100 tidal kite system Vestmannasund, Faroe Islands, leading marine energy developer Minesto has reached the milestone of delivering electricity to the ...

U.S. Department of Energy Announces $35 Million in Funding for Hydrokinetic Turbine Development

Wednesday, 25 November 2020 REM The U.S. Department of Energy has announced $35 million in funding for 11 projects as part of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy’s (ARPA-E) Submarine Hydrokinetic And Riverine Kilo-megawatt ...

Orbital Marine Power unveils futuristic tidal and river turbine designs in partnership with Designworks

Tuesday, 24 November 2020 Robin Whitlock

Orbital Marine Power have collaborated with Designworks, a BMW company, to produce striking futuristic designs for Orbital’s floating energy generation technology.