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Tidal lagoon development in Wales: information to support environmental assessments
New tidal lagoon development guidance has been released by National Resources Wales. It provides an overview of the key environmental implications of tidal lagoon development in Wales. Use it to inform your environmental assessment to accompany a marine licence...
Unleashing the Full Value of Welsh Renewables
'Unleashing the Full Value of Welsh Renewables' - A major new report by RenewableUK Cymru in collaboration with Solar Energy UK, and Marine Energy Wales launched today at the Senedd. "Large-scale renewable energy is one of the clearest and most immediate...
Hayley Williams Recognised for Her Outstanding Contribution to Wales’ Green Energy Future
Hayley Williams, Curriculum Development Manager at Pembrokeshire College, has been recognised for her outstanding contribution to Wales’ marine energy sector. Ms Williams was announced as the recipient of the second ever 'Ysbryd Y Môr' award at the annual Marine...
UK Government Announces New Marine Energy Task Force in Keynote from Minister Michael Shanks
Today at the Marine Energy Wales (MEW) Conference, a major announcement was made that could accelerate the future of the UK’s marine renewable energy sector. In a keynote address delivered virtually, Michael Shanks MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the...
Welsh and UK Governments Align to Power Marine Energy Growth in Wales
Cardiff, 7 May 2025 — Marine Energy Wales (MEW) has welcomed a landmark show of unity and ambition from both the Welsh and UK Governments, as they announced significant new investments in Wales’s marine renewable energy sector — including support for tidal projects...
Welsh Government backs tidal power with £2 million investment
Llywodraeth Cymru yn cefnogi ynni llanw gyda buddsoddiad o £2 filiwn The Welsh Government has completed a £2 million equity investment in tidal energy firm Inyanga Marine Energy Group, reinforcing Wales' commitment to developing renewable energy. The investment, to be...
Fast and Fair: Building an Inclusive Energy Transition in Wales
Guest Insight: Written by Grace Millman, Senior Energy Analyst at Regen. The UK's renewable energy transition is accelerating, but to maintain public support we must ensure this transition benefits everyone. At Regen, we believe that fairness doesn't slow progress –...
£300m of Funding Announced for Investment in Supply Chains for Domestic Offshore Wind
The Prime Minister has announced £300 of funding through Great British Energy to invest in supply chains for domestic offshore wind.The fund aims to boost domestic jobs, directly and indirectly mobilise additional private investment, and secure manufacturing...
Tidal Energy in the Spotlight
This week we were delighted to welcome GB Energy to North Wales for a roundtable discussion with key stakeholders from across the tidal energy sector, followed by a visit to the Morlais project on Ynys Môn. The session convened voices from Welsh Government, The Crown...
From Observation to Insight: A Data-Driven Journey Through Tidal Stream Monitoring
By Jay Sheppard, MEW Project Manager. The Crown Estate’s new report, Tidal Stream Energy Project: Collision Risk Data and Evidence Summary (2025), offers more than a summary of monitoring techniques and collision risk findings—it offers a story. A story of how we’ve...
New growth and employment opportunities as next generation of offshore wind reaches critical milestone
Marine Energy Wales and the Celtic Sea Developer Alliance (CSDA) today welcomed the announcement from The Crown Estate that Floating Offshore Wind Leasing Round 5 is advancing to its final stage – Invitation to Tender 2 (ITT2). This is a critical step forward for the...