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Published : 22/12/2021
Pioneering UMACK anchor completes on-land trials paving way for full-scale production and ocean demonstration
A pioneering marine anchor solution has successfully completed on-land trials validating the technology and sealing approval for full-scale production and ocean deployment. The UMACK (Universal Mooring, Anchor & Connectivity Kit) Proje…More -
Published : 22/12/2021
Minesto announces commercially relevant power production for its next-generation Dragon Class tidal energy kites
Leading marine energy developer Minesto today announces that, based on analysed production data and verified simulations, its utility-scale Dragon Class tidal energy power plants are each projected to produce 3.5 GWh of clean electricity per year …More -
Published : 16/12/2021
Scottish energy innovators win €2.5m to turn up the tempo of tidal power
Tidal developers Nova Innovation have won €2.5 million to build an upscaled tidal energy turbine that will further slash the cost of tidal power and meet the needs of utility clients and coastal populations around the world. The European…More -
Published : 07/12/2021
UK Government invests €940,000 in Nova Innocation’s tidal energy tech
The UK Government is investing €940,000 in tidal energy pioneer Nova Innovation, through the Energy Entrepreneurs Fund, to develop a low-cost, rapid turbine deployment and recovery solution that could unlock 100GW of tidal energy resources world…More -
Published : 30/11/2021
Tidal energy pioneer Nova Innovation takes FLITE in Indonesia
World leading tidal energy pioneer Nova Innovation has won funding that could deliver the first ever tidal turbine array in Indonesia. Innovate UK has awarded €235k to Nova’s FLITE (Feasibility of Larantuka and Indonesian Tidal Energy)…More -
Published : 26/11/2021
Site secured for world’s first multi megawatt wind and wave system
Gran Canaria is on track for more novel green energy in the future. A contract has been signed to progress the deployment of the first full-scale hybrid floating wind and wave platform, at the PLOCAN test facilities off the coast of the Canary Isl…More -
Published : 26/11/2021
Sustainable Marine set to deliver Atlantic Canada’s first instream tidal energy in early 2022
Sustainable Marine is set to demonstrate that Nova Scotia can produce vast amounts of clean and predictable energy from its world-famous tidal streams, after completing construction of its substation at Grand Passage. “We are on target t…More -
Published : 23/11/2021
Bermuda and Seabased sign agreement for site of 40MW wave energy power park
Fresh on the heels of COP26, Bermuda is leading in the energy transition by inaugurating the third vertical of renewable energy: blue ocean power. On 22 November in Hamilton, Bermuda, Deputy Premier and Minister of Home Affairs Hon. Walter Roban J…More -
Published : 17/11/2021
Mocean Energy Blue X wave machine completes sea trials
Mocean Energy’s Blue X wave energy machine has returned to dock after a successful five-month test period at sea. In the last few days the 20-metre long, 38-tonne wave machine has been towed from EMEC’s Scapa Flow test site to Kirkwall…More -
Published : 10/11/2021
Scotland’s Tidal Titans team up to turbo charge the tidal energy industry
Nova Innovation and Atlantis Energy demonstrate the huge international and domestic tidal energy opportunity to SNP Westminster Leader Ian Blackford, and call on the UK Government to back an industry that delivers jobs, investment, and homegrown r…More