Welsh marine energy developer, Marine Power Systems, has joined forces with WavEC to deploy a unique modular floating offshore wind platform in the north region of Portugal. The Swansea-based company are surging ahead with their technology, after recently announcing...
The Celtic Sea region offers a huge opportunity to develop large-scale, commercial floating offshore wind and RWE as the largest energy producer and renewables operator in Wales, wants to play a part in its delivery. In anticipation of this, RWE has commissioned...
By Tom Fabian, Marine Energy Wales FLOW Project Manager. Last week I was invited to visit the world’s largest FLOW windfarm, located 15km off the coast of Aberdeen. The Kincardine windfarm consists of five 9.5MW turbines anchored in water 60-80 metres deep and is...
Members of the growing Celtic Sea Developer Alliance (CSDA) are gearing up to help shape Wales’ first conference dedicated to Floating Offshore Wind (FLOW). The ‘Future Energy Wales 2022’ Conference on the 9-10th November, hosted by RenewableUK in conjunction with...
Bombora Wave Power is entering the final test and assembly phase of the ground-breaking 1.5MW Pembrokeshire Demonstration Project, as it prepares to validate the world’s most powerful Wave Energy Converter. Rigorous testing of the key sub-systems is currently underway...
Blue Gem Wind, the joint venture between TotalEnergies, one of the world’s largest energy companies, and Simply Blue Group, the pioneer of floating wind in the Celtic Sea, has appointed OWC as Owner’s Engineer for the pre-FEED of the proposed Valorous floating...
