ocean energy News
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Harnessing ocean energy
AlphaMERS Ltd, a Bengaluru based SME has designed, prototyped and tested a device to covert ocean waves into electricity. The device has a seabed unit and surface floats. The 5 kW model tested satisfactorily in artificial wave tank at IIT Madras. The system has a lot of flexibility in customising to wave heights, tidal ranges and depths. AlphaMERS believed this can be useful for ports and Islands ...
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Waveroller Media Coverage in March 2020
Wave energy installations grew in Europe in 2019 Our wave energy technology features on the front cover of the latest industry report of key trends and statistics produced annually by Ocean Energy Europe. The report shows that in the wave energy sector, installed capacity in Europe grew by 25%, continuing the sector’s steady growth over the past decade. You can discover more on the market ...
By AW-Energy Oy
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Next Phase – New Branding Direction
With 12,000 hours of survival testing and 4,000 hours of functional testing of the WaveEL 3.0 system at Runde, Waves4Power is now ready to enter the next stage of development – Next Generation WaveEL systems. To mark this revolutionary stage, we are excited to introduce a new company profile complete with a new logo and visual branding. The updated brand identity communicates more power ...
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Carbon Trust part of UK wide consortia to set up multi-million Catapult centre
UK-wide consortium bid from Carbon Trust, National Renewable Energy Centre (Narec), and Ocean Energy Innovation selected to play a pivotal role in setting up the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult. The Technology Strategy Board has today announced that the UK-wide consortium bid from Carbon Trust, National Renewable Energy Centre (Narec), and Ocean Energy Innovation has been selected to play a ...
By Carbon Trust
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Irish Minister welcomes Vattenfall Ocean Energy investment
Vattenfall has selected Ireland to develop commercial scale ocean wave energy electricity generation. Announcing the initiative, Ireland’s Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Eamon Ryan, today called it an exciting and very timely initiative to develop a viable, clean and valuable new renewable energy source. A joint venture, Tonn Energy, has been formed between Vattenfall ...
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Waveroller Featured In Physics World And Wave & Tidal Energy Network
Physics World on overcoming wave energy engineering challenges Water covers about 70% of the planet, and much of it, driven by the Sun, is in constant motion. For at least 200 years, visionaries have dreamt of harnessing this “blue energy” and using it to power the world. But engineering challenges in these environments – especially at sea – can be vast. Discover more ...
By AW-Energy Oy
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The FP7 EU open calls on Energy for 2011
Hi we are looking to form consortia parnters across the EU in response to the FP7 open calls on Energy. There are various calls that we are interested in including ENERGY and OCEAN. Please visit our website at www.crowberryconsulting.com and click on EU and FP7 page to see our research ...
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Global Ocean Energy Report
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Ocean Energy Report http://www.reportlinker.com/p01094730/Global-Ocean-Energy-Report.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Renewable_energy This new report looks at the key market drivers for the global Ocean Energy market, developments and future projections. 2009 was a ...
By ReportLinker
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Study about potential for ocean energy in Germany
The theoretical potential for the use of ocean energy in Germany is low in comparison to other locations worldwide and to German objectives for the expansion of renewable energy in the country’s power generation system. This is the conclusion of a study by Ecofys for the German Ministry for the Environment carried out two years ago but recently published. The potential associated with tidal ...
By Ecofys
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Ocean energy agenda supported by coastal mayors, industrial leaders, academics and environmentalists
Ocean energy has the potential to create tens of thousands of jobs in the United States and generate as much as 10 percent of the nation’s demand for electricity, the equivalent of all hydroelectric energy in the U.S. today. This good news comes from a growing and diverse coalition who recently presented a roadmap for harnessing the power of the ocean to transition teams from the incoming Obama ...
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National Wind Technology Center Begins First Validation of Wave Energy Conversion Device
The National Wind Technology Center (NWTC) at the Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has begun validation work on the first water power technology ever tested in an NREL dynamometer facility. “Though designed to benefit the wind industry, the NWTC’s large dynamometer facility is being leveraged to help advance new ocean energy technology,” ...
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EU Ocean Energy Association conference
Introduction Good morning. It is a great pleasure for me to be here today to address you at the 2013 Ocean Energy Europe conference. I am delighted that the EU Ocean Energy Association chose the UK to host the conference for the first time ever outside of Brussels. This illustrates the strong role that the UK has been playing and continues to play in supporting the development of ocean energy. ...
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National Wind Technology Center begins first Validation of Wave Energy Conversion Device
The National Wind Technology Center (NWTC) at the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has begun validation work on the first water power technology ever tested in an NREL dynamometer facility. Representatives from Columbia Power Technologies, NREL and project partners celebrate the start of generator testing for the Columbia Power wave energy generator. "Though ...
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RME to present at the 2011 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference
RME Engineer Eshwan Ramudu will present a technical paper entitled “Ocean wave energy-driven desalination systems for off-grid coastal communities in developing countries” at the IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference which will take place in Seattle, WA from October 30 – November 1st. The 2011 event is the first annual conference where scientists, engineers, technology ...
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IBM, Sustainable Energy Authority Ireland Focus on Renewable Energy
IBM (NYSE: IBM) and The Sustainable Energy Authority Ireland (SEAI) are working together to understand and minimize the environmental impact of converting wave energy into electricity. This project, the first to use real-time streaming analytics for monitoring underwater noise generated by wave energy conversion devices, represents a significant step toward the ability to successfully and ...
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OREAC: 1,400 GW of offshore wind by 2050 achievable with increased government commitment and collaboration
New report published by OREAC today sets out how governments and industry can work together to unlock the global potential of offshore wind. The Ocean Renewable Energy Action Coalition (OREAC)’s new report ‘The Power of Our Ocean’ highlights how 1,400 GW of offshore wind is achievable by 2050. OREAC outlines a roadmap to support the sustainable scale-up of ocean-based ...
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OREAC: 1,400 GW of Offshore Wind Is Possible by 2050, and Will Be Key for Green Recovery
On World Ocean Day, the Ocean Renewable Energy Action Coalition (OREAC) has announced its vision for 1,400 GW of offshore wind globally by 2050 to drive decarbonization and a green economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis. This ambition goes beyond current offshore wind forecasts, but is entirely achievable considering the resource potential, technology innovation, and government appetite to ...
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Marine Power (Wave and Tidal) - Installed Capacity, Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), Profiles of Technology Developers and Key Country Analysis to 2030
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Marine Power (Wave and Tidal) - Installed Capacity, Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), Profiles of Technology Developers and Key Country Analysis to 2030 ...
By ReportLinker
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Energy Department Announces $10 Million for Full-Scale Wave Energy Device Testing
The Energy Department, in coordination with the Navy, today announced funding for two companies that will continue to advance marine and hydrokinetic (MHK) technology as a viable source for America’s clean energy future. Ocean Energy USA and Northwest Energy Innovations will test their innovative wave energy conversion (WEC) devices for one year in new deep water test berths at the ...
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Secretary Roy A. Bernardi Joins Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation`s Advisory Board
Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation (OTE Corporation) today announced the appointment of former Acting Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Roy Bernardi to its advisory board. "Our Company is indeed fortunate to have someone of Secretary Bernardi's stature and talent as a member of our team," said Jeremy P. Feakins, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at OTE ...
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