Marine articles

Atlantis in talks to create joint tidal and wind farm

Atlantis tidal turbine

Tidal power developer hopes to cut costs and improve reliability of offshore renewables

21 Feb 2012

Could floating wind turbines wash up at Wave Hub?

Principle Power WindFloat offshore wind farm

Marine energy testing centre commissioned to study site's viability for floating turbine demonstration projects

21 Feb 2012

MPs demand Britannia rules the wave power sector

Ocean Energy buoy

New report from Energy and Climate Change Committee calls on government to establish long term goals for marine energy industry

19 Feb 2012

Siemens jumps feet first into tidal power with Marine Current Turbines buyout

German engineering giant to increase stake in tidal developer from 45 to 100 per cent

17 Feb 2012

Aquamarine to make waves with first array

Scottish government grants consent for 2.4MW project at European Marine Energy Centre

14 Feb 2012

Scotland opens up £6m wave and tidal fund

WATERS fund aims to commercialise marine power prototypes

13 Feb 2012

Ocean Energy set to plug into Cornwall's Wave Hub

1.5 MW OE Buoy becomes second device to reserve a place at marine power testing site

09 Feb 2012

Atlantis sails down to Narec's new test bench

Tidal energy developer will be the first to test device at National Renewable Energy Centre’s new drive train testing facilities

02 Feb 2012

Seagen sails past 3GWh tidal energy milestone

Marine Current Turbines hails success of Northern Ireland tidal energy device

27 Jan 2012

New York tidal project ready to go with flow

Big Apple could soon receive tidal energy as regulator issues first pilot project license

24 Jan 2012

First UK marine energy park sets sail in the South West

Greg Barker to name region as the first of a series of parks designed to acclerate development of wave and tidal technology

23 Jan 2012

Ecotricity aims to make a splash with new marine energy business

Around 200 wave energy devices will be installed around the UK within five years if green electricity company's plans are realised

23 Jan 2012

Alstom and SSE announce plan for “world’s largest” wave farm

New joint venture aims to deliver 200MW project 5km off the north coast of Orkney

17 Jan 2012

£10m marine energy competition to set sail in March

Government scheme to support research into removing technical barriers for UK's first wave and tidal energy arrays

16 Jan 2012

Could Scottish independence spell problems for UK renewables?

Insiders bemoan “deeply unhelpful” uncertainty caused by prospective independence referendum

12 Jan 2012

Government: UK renewables investment to top £2.5bn

New figures suggest around 12,000 jobs will be created through renewables investment announced in 2011

03 Jan 2012

Government steps in to secure future of Cornwall’s Wave Hub

Closure of RDA means ownership of test facility will transfer to new government-backed company

21 Dec 2011

Northern Ireland powers up offshore wind and tidal plans

Crown Estate launches leasing round to deploy 800GW of green energy by 2020

20 Dec 2011

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