Renewable Wave and Tidal Power

Wave power and tidal power generation is in development with methods to harness tidal energy and wave energy.  Wave energy technology can use offshore and onshore systems such as terminator devices, point absorber, and attenuators.  Tidal energy technology includes hydro electric dams, tidal fences, and tidal turbines.

Wave & Tidal Power News

Carnegie study shows viability of Bermuda wave power

11/05/2012 Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited (ASX: CWE) has announced the completion of a year-long Bermuda wave study th...

Influential UK peer calls for new emphasis on renewables

08/05/2012 Lord Smith, chairman of the Environment Agency in the UK, is to warn against downgrading of renewable energy as economic woes c...

Pulse awarded lease for tidal power project in England

04/05/2012 Pulse Tidal Limited has been awarded a lease for deployment of its commercial scale tidal power machine on a shallow seabed nea...

Wave energy firm wins $10.3m grant in Australia

02/05/2012 Carnegie Wave Energy has secured a $10.3m grant from the federal government to support its $32m grid-connected CETO wave energy...

RenewableUK and Korean Wind Energy Association join forces

27/04/2012 RenewableUK, the trade and professional body representing the wind, wave and tidal energy industries, has signed a Memorandum o...

UK launches £20m wave energy contest

05/04/2012

The UK government today launched a £20m ($31.6m) wave energy scheme.

Global Marine wins cabling contract for UK offshore wind farm

03/04/2012 A UK marine energy company has secured a contract from Centrica Renewables Energy to perform cable landing works at the Lincs O...

Scotland launches £103m renewables fund

23/03/2012

Scotland has launched a £103m ($163m) investment fund to drive the growth of renewable energy.

Vattenfall in deal for 10 MW wave farm off Scotland

19/03/2012

Vattenfall is to build a 10 MW wave energy farm off the Orkney islands in Scotland.

Vattenfall to test wave power device in Scotland

15/03/2012 Sweden’s biggest utility, Vattenfall AB, plans to test a Pelamis Wave Power Ltd. device at the European Marine Energy Center in...

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