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Minesto successfully wraps up Dragon 12 offshore infrastructure installation in Vestmannasund
Tuesday, January 09, 2024 by Ocean Energy developer Minesto has announced the successful completion of the Dragon 12 offshore infrastructure in Vestmannasund, Faroe Islands. The key achievement came with...

EBMUD installs InPipe Energy's HydroXS in-conduit hydroelectricity system
Monday, January 08, 2024 by The East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) has teamed up with InPipe Energy, a California-based clean energy company, for a project that generates electricity from the flow of...

HydroWing unveils tidal energy project in Wales
Friday, November 17, 2023 by Tidal energy technology firm HydroWing has recently secured a contract for a 10MW tidal stream energy initiative in Wales, the largest successful tidal stream project in the country...

Minesto's Dragon 12 Kite System en route to Faroe Islands after onshore testing
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 by Ocean energy developer Minesto has successfully concluded the onshore testing phase for its Dragon 12 kite system, a 1.2MW power generation unit, and the unit is now on en route from...

Hydrobox and SolarNow commission hybrid solar and hydropower plant in Kenya
Friday, October 06, 2023 by Hydrobox and SolarNow have announced the successful commissioning of their inaugural hybrid solar and hydro power plant, situated near Baricho town in Kenya's Kirinyaga County....

CorPower Ocean deploys first C4 Wave Energy Converter in Portugal
Tuesday, September 05, 2023 by CorPower Ocean has achieved the successful installation of its first commercial-scale Wave Energy Converter (WEC) in northern Portugal, marking a significant stride in advancing...

Eco Wave Power connects EWP-EDF One Station to Israeli electrical grid
Friday, August 18, 2023 by Eco Wave Power Global AB has announced that the EWP-EDF One station at the Port of Jaffa in Tel Aviv is officially linked to Israel's national electrical grid - making it the first...

Sonar technology deployed at tidal energy converter research project
Friday, July 28, 2023 by Underwater active sonar technology described as groundbreaking has been successfully deployed on the Magallanes Renovables ATIR tidal energy converter as part of Menter Môn's...

Hydropower innovations make final of Ofwat's Water Discovery Challenge
Tuesday, July 04, 2023 by Two innovative hydropower solutions have been selected as finalists in England and Wales water regulator Ofwat's Water Discovery Challenge, a £4m competition aimed at non-water...

Construction begins on innovative solar project at Montelupone hydroelectric plant, Italy
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 by Enel Green Power has begun construction of a new solar power plant at the Montelupone hydroelectric power plant in the Marche region of Italy. The initiative involves the installation...

OceanEnergy to test OE35 wave energy converter at EMEC's Billia Croo site in Scotland
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 by Irish wave energy developer OceanEnergy has signed up with the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, Scotland to demonstrate its OE35 floating wave energy converter. The...

Elleidium Wave Power unveils adaptive displacement technology that moves twice the height of each wave
Friday, May 05, 2023 by Elleidium Wave Power has successfully demonstrated a new wave energy conversion technology, Adaptive Displacement, with a fully functional 1:25 scale prototype. The technology doubles...

Ricoh develops lightweight micro-hydroelectric power generators with 3D printers
Thursday, April 20, 2023 by Japan’s Ricoh Company has announced the successful completion of a study on micro-hydroelectric power generation in sewage facilities utilizing 3D printers.

Wave energy can help decarbonize steel industry through hydrogen production, says new study
Monday, April 03, 2023 by New research has suggested that wave energy could play a crucial role in decarbonizing the steel manufacturing industry.

EGP invests in satellite monitoring for hydropower plants
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 by Enel Green Power (EGP) has announced it has successfully experimented with satellite positioning technology to monitor the infrastructure of hydropower plants and the mountainous...

Voith Hydro and Strucinspect team up for hydropower monitoring
Tuesday, March 14, 2023 by Voith Hydro has announced it is teaming up with Austrian corporate start-up Strucinspect for digital assessment and tracking of hydropower projects, with the first pilot project...

New hydro turbine technology could reverse decline in juvenile alewife says study
Monday, March 13, 2023 by Juvenile alwife passing through Natel Energy’s Restoration Hydro Turbine had a 98.2% immediate and 100% delayed survival rate, a new study published in the North American Journal...

Floating solar installations at hydro projects should increase, suggests research
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 by Developers of floating solar photovoltaics (FSPVs) should collaborate with hydropower generators to deploy more FSPVs on reservoirs, new analysis by Frost & Sullivan suggests.

UK universities team up for wave energy project
Monday, February 13, 2023 by Newcastle University and the University of Edinburgh are collaborating on a project to demonstrate the advantages of using electric power technologies in wave energy converters.