The UK government announced the award of 6 new tidal projects under its Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme. The Allocation Round 6 (AR6) is the third consecutive round including a ring-fenced budget for tidal stream energy. This confirms once again…
Emmanuel Bouyge, Director of Innovation Projects at EDF will represent EDF on the OEE Board of Directors. EDF has been an early supporter of water & ocean energy. EDF is the largest producer of low-carbon electricity in Europe and has…
Chief Executive Guy Levene will represent Spiralis Energy on the OEE Board of Directors. Rémi Gruet, CEO of Ocean Energy Europe, welcomed Spiralis Energy to the OEE membership and the Board of Directors ‘It is great to see new tidal…
Marine hydrokinetics pioneer, Ocean Energy USA LLC (part of Ocean Energy Group Ireland – https://oceanenergy.ie/ ), announced that it has successfully deployed its 826-ton wave energy convertor buoy, the OE-35, at the US Navy’s Wave Energy Test Site (WETS) on…
Competitiveness and implementation of the Green Deal will be top priorities for the next Commission. Newly elected Commission President von der Leyen announced her commitment to unlock funding to de-risk private investments in clean technologies, including renewables, through a new…
Inyanga Marine Energy Group and Verdant Morlais Ltd (VML) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deliver a 4.9 MW tidal stream energy project at Morlais in Wales The project will take place in a berth close to the 10…
Mercator Ocean International and Ocean Energy Europe are excited to announce a joint webinar on leveraging Copernicus Marine Service products for advancing the ocean energy sector. The webinar will take place on the 19th of June 2024, offering an invaluable…
The European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) unveiled 20 “EU Blue Champions” who will receive advisory support to grow their business. Originating from Croatia, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Spain, and Sweden these champions are involved…
Ahead of the European elections, we, members of civil society, firmly believe it is time to seize the momentum and ensure a concrete implementation of the Green Deal through far-reaching and efficient financing tools. EU institutions have reached historic milestones…
The ocean energy sector accelerated in 2023, according to the latest statistics released today by Ocean Energy Europe. Low market visibility in the past still impacts 2023 deployment figures but new revenue support at national level drastically changes the outlook…
