Wave Energy Devices Put To Test In Oregon

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Wave energy is picking up steam on the West Coast, with the Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Center beginning operation of the Ocean Sentinel test site. Read more →

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Wave-Powered Seabot Now A Shark Tracker

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The Wave Glider, powered by the motion of the sea (and with solar for its electronics), is part of a white shark tracking team off the San Francisco coast. Read more →

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OPT Makes Waves With Lockheed Martin Deal

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Ocean Power Technologies teams with Lockheed Martin on one of the world's largest wave power projects, in Australia, sending its stock soaring. Read more →

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Predicting Waves Could Double Ocean Energy Capture

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A research team in the United Kingdom has published research claiming new methods for predicting waves could double current energy capture. Read more →

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Could Sea Floor Carpeting Help Harvest Wave Energy?

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Installing a special type of carpet on the ocean floor could be key to harvesting the energy of waves on the surface. Read more →

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Wave Energy Device Tested In Black Sea

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Israel-based wave power designer and manufacturer Eco Wave Power (EWP) has completed the first open water phase of testing for its new wave energy device in the Black Sea. Read more →

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Clean ‘Energy Islands’ Planned For Australian Coast

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A project is under way to create a series of "energy islands" off the south coast of Australia, which could combine wind and wave power capture devices. Read more →

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Department of Energy To Test Wave Power Tech In Hawaii

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A modest funding of $500,000 is being made available by the U.S. Department of Energy to test a wave power project for a year. Read more →

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Aussie Wave Power Tech Washes Ashore In Bermuda

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Bermuda is on the way to getting Carnegie Wave Energy's CETO system after a study showed the Caribbean island's viability for commercial marine power. Read more →

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Australia Puts Its Money Where Its Waves Are

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Federal and state financial backing should allow Carnegie Wave Energy to have its unique wave power system grid-connected in Australian waters before 2014. Read more →

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