The second Dragon Class tidal energy power plant “Dragon 4” has now arrived at Minesto’s grid-connected site in Vestmanna, Faroe Islands. This power plant commissioning has now commenced, and it will greatly benefit from previous configuration testing executed with the…
After two and half years of intensive development, Sigma energija d.o.o. (Sigma Energy) is proud to announce the successful deployment of the full-scale Sigma WEC prototype offshore Bar in Montenegro. The 30-kW device was deployed in mid-July and shows extremely…
CalWave (“CalWave Power Technologies, Inc.”), a leader in wave energy development, has successfully concluded its open-ocean wave energy pilot after 10 months of continuous operation off the coast of San Diego. The project, which deployed in September 2021, was supported…
Our Policy Director Donagh Cagney explains why ocean energy is well-placed to be as successful as wind and solar in Europe’s renewables market on Innovation News Network. As temperatures in Europe rise even faster than expected, the effects of climate…
CorPower Ocean’s first commercial scale C4 Wave Energy Converter (WEC) has completed a rigorous one-year on-land testing program, following a final ‘Ironman’ endurance exercise. The dry test campaign was performed on a purpose-built test-rig at CorPower Ocean’s headquarters in Stockholm,…
As part of the EuropeWave Programme, Bombora Wave Power (Bombora) has successfully completed tank testing of a floating foundation system suitable for the InSPIRE solution, where mWave technology is combined with a wind turbine onto a single floating offshore platform…
On December 12, 2020, the Climate Ambition Summit was held in Beijing by video, and General Secretary Xi Jinping proposed at the meeting that "By 2030, China's non-fossil energy will account for about 25% of primary energy consumption, and the…
Marine Power Systems (MPS) has signed up to demonstrate a multi-megawatt wave energy array at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, Scotland. The Swansea-based marine energy developer will bring its first commercial scale array demonstration to two berths…
CorPower Ocean has completed the substation and site preparation work in Portugal ahead of marine installations for its flagship HiWave-5 Project, developing a grid connected demonstration wave farm. The site located off the coast of Aguçadoura, south of Viana do…
CorPower Ocean has teamed up with composite machinery specialist Autonational and composite tank experts CPT Tankwell to successfully develop its first commercial-scale hull in Viana do Castelo (Portugal), using a custom-built machine, installed inside an environmentally controlled work cell that…
