Marine Renewables
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Second EMEC test berth for Orbital
31/03/2020Scottish based tidal energy developer Orbital Marine Power has signed up to a second berth at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, Scotland. READ more
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European tidal power generation jumps 50%
31/03/2020Europe still leads the world in tidal energy installations, and European tidal stream projects generated 50% more electricity in 2019 than the year before, according to new statistics. READ more
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Huge rise in wave and tidal energy production
25/03/2020Global wave and tidal stream energy production has risen tenfold over the last decade, reflecting global efforts to identify commercialisation pathways for ocean energy technologies, according to a new report. READ more
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Energy giant pursues floating offshore wind
23/03/2020A global energy giant has entered the floating offshore wind sector by investing in a UK project. READ more
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Record production for floating wind turbine
17/03/2020The 2MW Floatgen floating offshore wind turbine, equipped with Ideol’s patented floating foundation and installed on the Sem-Rev test site (Atlantic Coast of France), achieved a new record monthly production in February. READ more
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Ocean energy data sharing platform launches
12/03/2020An online platform has been launched to disseminate environmental monitoring data collected within the marine energy industry. READ more
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Offshore wind championed for decarbonisation
12/03/2020A new report supports offshore wind development as a tool to decarbonise the power sector and enable the UK government to meet its goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. READ more
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Sophisticated data buoy for the German Bight
25/02/2020German authorities have begun the offshore practical testing in the German Bight of an advanced LIDAR-equipped mobile measurement and data collection buoy, writes Tom Todd. READ more
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Floating wind testing in Spanish waters
24/02/2020RWE Renewables and Saitec Offshore Technologies have joined forces to test new ways to affordably install and operate offshore wind farms in deep waters. READ more
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Renewable hydrogen project advances
20/02/2020GB£7.5m funding has been awarded for the second phase of a new renewable hydrogen project as part of the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Hydrogen Supply Competition. READ more
