ADVERTISEMENT

New wave energy generator hits the water

BusinessGreen staff
BusinessGreen staff
clock 16 October 2017 •
The WaveSub will now be put through its paces in Cornish waters | Credit: Marine Power Systems
Image:

The WaveSub will now be put through its paces in Cornish waters | Credit: Marine Power Systems

The WaveSub prototype from Welsh developers Marine Power Systems begins sub-sea testing phase in Cornwall

Welsh renewables developer Marine Power Systems (MPS) has taken the plunge with its first wave energy device, delivering a prototype WaveSub generator to Cornwall this weekend as it begins its first phase...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

  • Enjoy exclusive news, insights and analysis from Europe’s leading source of information on the green economy and business.
  • Make smart, responsible business decisions with an eye on the latest regulatory and tech developments
  • Stay in the know with our overnight briefing, expertly curated help you run a competitive and sustainable business
  • Tap into our extensive archive of exclusive articles, news, analysis and guides
  • Choose from 3 paid membership levels or start a 7-day no-strings trial

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen
member?

Login

ADVERTISEMENT
BusinessGreen staff
Author spotlight

BusinessGreen staff

View profile
More from BusinessGreen staff

'Major milestone': Orkney tidal turbine dubbed 'world's most powerful' connects to grid

Nature recovery and tree planting projects share £40m government funding

Most read
01

Study: Electric cars undercut petrol and diesel on total cost of ownership

22 July 2021 • 3 min read
02

'Woefully inadequate': Report warns global oil and gas industry set to thwart chances of a 1.5C world

22 July 2021 • 4 min read
03

Tesla to open up global charging point network to all EV brands

26 July 2021 • 3 min read
04

Octopus Renewables snaps up independent distribution network operator Eclipse

22 July 2021 • 2 min read
05

Green Gas Levy: Tariff scheme to fund biomethane plants set for autumn launch

22 July 2021 • 4 min read

More on Marine

Credit: Orbital Marine Power
Marine

'Major milestone': Orkney tidal turbine dubbed 'world's most powerful' connects to grid

The O2 tidal turbine in Orkney is expected to generate enough electricity to power 2,000 homes as well as supplying an onshore green hydrogen electrolyser

Bea Tridimas
clock 29 July 2021 • 2 min read
Saltmash in Essex | Credit: Wildlife Trusts
Biodiversity

Coastal carbon capture and biodiversity projects secure £9.2m marine research funding

Potential of mangoves and seagrass to capture CO2 and support biodiversity to be explored as six marine and coastal projects secure backing from UK Research and Innovation

Bea Tridimas
clock 27 July 2021 • 2 min read
The Prince of Wales | Credit: Terra Carta
R&D

'Small ideas can have a big impact': Prince of Wales and Sir Jony Ive launch green design competition

'Terra Carta Design Lab' builds on Prince of Wales-led green recovery charter launched earlier this year

Tom Gockelen-Kozlowski
clock 24 July 2021 • 3 min read