Marine - Power Engineering International https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/marine/amp/ Power Engineering International is the voice of the global power generation industry Thu, 14 Mar 2024 09:45:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-Favicon-80x80.png Marine - Power Engineering International https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/marine/amp/ 32 32 Tadek Engineering wins tidal energy platform contracts https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/marine/tadek-engineering-wins-tidal-energy-platform-contracts/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 09:45:30 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=142370 Tadek Ocean Engineering has secured two tidal energy contracts at the Morlais Demonstration Zone in North Wales and at EMEC in Scotland.

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]]> UK will need 27GW of wave energy in latest 2050 net-zero scenario https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/marine/uk-will-need-27gw-of-wave-energy-in-latest-2050-net-zero-scenario/ Wed, 06 Mar 2024 11:34:59 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=142063 A new study from LUT University shows the UK will need 27GW of wave energy to reach the lowest cost, net zero energy system.

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]]> EMEC’s Neil Kermode receives Outstanding Contribution Award https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/marine/emecs-neil-kermode-receives-outstanding-contribution-award/ Thu, 29 Feb 2024 08:33:00 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=141897 EMEC’s managing director, Neil Kermode OBE, has been awarded the Outstanding Contribution Award at the Subsea Expo Awards 2024.

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]]> Critical breakthroughs for CorPower Ocean’s wave energy converter https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/marine/critical-breakthroughs-for-corpower-oceans-wave-energy-converter/ Wed, 28 Feb 2024 09:41:53 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=141851 CorPower Ocean's C4 Wave Energy Converter has completed the first cycle of the ocean commissioning programme at the Agucadoura site.

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]]> Minesto verifies performance of Dragon 12 tidal plant https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/marine/minesto-verifies-functionality-and-power-production-of-dragon-12-tidal-plant/ Tue, 27 Feb 2024 07:32:05 +0000 https://www.hydroreview.com/?p=69360 All core operating functions, such as starting, turning with the tidal flow and electricity generation, have been verified in its first phase of operation.

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]]> Tidal power: Making waves in the energy sector https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/marine/tidal-power-making-waves-in-the-energy-sector/ Tue, 20 Feb 2024 07:44:36 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=141492 Mike Torbitt, managing director of resistor manufacturer Cressall explores how tidal power could play an important part in phasing out fossil fuels.

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]]> EDF retrofits world’s first tidal power station https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/marine/edf-retrofits-worlds-first-tidal-power-station/ Tue, 13 Feb 2024 14:30:23 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=141355 EDF has upgraded the original shaft seals at Brittany’s 240MW La Rance Power Plant in France, the world's first tidal power station.

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]]> NREL studies using ocean energy to power carbon removal https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/marine/nrel-studies-using-ocean-energy-to-power-carbon-removal/ Tue, 13 Feb 2024 11:19:30 +0000 https://www.hydroreview.com/?p=69182 In the Caribbean Sea, ocean energy including wave and tidal, and offshore wind, can help power carbon capture and sequestration efforts.

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]]> Shell joins Renewables for Subsea Power project https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/marine/shell-joins-renewables-for-subsea-power-project/ Mon, 05 Feb 2024 08:48:57 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=141045 Shell has joined the Renewables for Subsea Power project, providing power to subsea equipment with wave power and subsea energy storage.

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]]> Pioneering tidal power project announced for the Philippines https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/marine/pioneering-tidal-power-project-announced-for-the-philippines/ Wed, 31 Jan 2024 13:25:46 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=140889 It's hailed as Southeast Asia’s first-ever tidal power generation plant and will make use of Inyanga’s HydroWing tidal stream technology.

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