Aug 27, 2020 | Contract Notices, Developer News, European News, Funding, Government/Policy, Marine Energy Wales News, Selkie, U.K. News
The SELKIE cross-border project aiming to boost the marine energy industry in Wales and Ireland is delighted to announce that Sabella is the successful tidal energy company following a tender call for participation in a pilot demonstration project. Sabella is a tidal...
Aug 25, 2020 | Developer News, European News, Job Vacancies, Marine Energy Wales News, North Wales News, Research/Academia, Selkie, U.K. News
The SELKIE Project is recruiting a Project Coordinator, based in North Wales. The Coordinator will work with Menter Mon and Morlais Energy on knowledge transfer of project outputs and supply chain engagement. Closing date: 7th September 2020 For more information and...
Aug 25, 2020 | Developer News, European News, Funding, Marine Energy Wales News, U.K. News
Following a successful crowdfunding campaign and obtaining funding from WEFO, MPS is set to build their first commercial demonstrator device in Wales. Swansea-based Marine Power Systems (MPS) reached a £1.5m crowdfunding target in just two weeks after launching and...
Aug 19, 2020 | Contract Notices, Developer News, European News, Events, Floating Offshore Wind, Funding, Government/Policy, Marine Energy Wales News, Pembrokeshire News, Research/Academia, Supply Chain News, U.K. News
Image credit: Principle power / Dock 90 Blue Gem Wind, the joint venture between Total, one of the world’s largest energy companies, and Simply Blue Energy, a pioneering Celtic Sea blue economy project developer has secured seabed rights to develop Wales’ first...
Aug 19, 2020 | Developer News, European News, Marine Energy Wales News, U.K. News
Orbital Marine Power Ltd (Orbital), working with Thompsons of Prudhoe and Port of Blyth, have decommissioned their prototype 2MW SR2000 floating tidal turbine. Heavy lift specialists Mammoet managed the tandem lift of the 516-tonne structure out of the water and onto...