The ocean floor in the waters off the Orkney Islands in Scotland is about to become a location for the latest wave power device that has been developed by the Scottish company aquamarine power. Called the Oyster, this wave power device gives a hydroelectric wave energy converter which is able to use the ocean waves [...]
The proposed Wave Hub project that was announced late in 2008 and is planned for siting off the coast of Cornwall has just taken an important step forward in becoming a reality when the official green light to proceed was given by the South West Regional Development Agency (RDA).
The Wave Hub project still has a [...]
An agreement has been signed between English wave energy device company Orecon and Portuguese developer Eneólica in a joint venture partnership in which it is planned that a new 4.5 MW wave energy farm. The venture will be building and deploying the Orecon device known as the MRC (Multi Resonant Chambers) device which is a [...]
“Great project, wrong location” is the summary put forward by Maui Tomorrow, a citizens planning and environmental group, talking about the proposed wave power project put forward by Seattle company Grays Harbor Ocean Energy Co.
The proposed Penguin Bank wave power project is a massive renewable energy project that would sit in Hawaiian waters between Oahu [...]
Green Ocean Energy Ltd, the Aberdeen-based renewable energy company, has developed a wave power machine which uniquely attaches to an offshore wind turbine thereby giving combined wind and wave power from one installation. The economics of both machines will be enhanced as the expensive infrastructure such as the foundation and cabling will now be shared. [...]
Engineering firm JP Kenny, part of John Wood Group PLC, has been chosen by the South West Regional Development Agency (RDA) to oversee the design, procurement and construction of the Wave Hub renewable energy project. Should it run to its proposed schedule, it will be producing electricity from wave power in commercial quantities by 2010.
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