“Our goal was to verify the functionality of the prototype,” Meier-Staude stated. “The location near Landshut was ideal for the functional test: the canal’s current flows at a constant 0.6 meters per ...

In the Pentland Firth off of Scotland’s coast, an array of underwater turbines churn 24/7, spun by powerful ocean tides. Operational since 2018, this tidal stream project reached a milestone last year ...

In 2022, a company called CalWave, working with Scripps, completed an open-water test of a small, submerged wave energy ...

A significantly extended seabed geology map has been released to aid green energy projects. The British Geological Survey ...

Energy think tank Ember says a slight drop in global fossil fuel power marks "a turning point," as the U.S. and Europe lag behind by China and India in investment.

Stationary systems—such as fixed-bottom tidal turbines—could theoretically operate in low-flow conditions too, but they would ...

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, June 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Minesto, leading ocean energy developer, is heading a consortium of four that has been awarded a total of 25 MSEK grant funding from Swedish Energy ...

Some of the highest diurnal tides in the world–nearly 14 meters (46 feet)–have been recorded in the Sea of Okhotsk. In the Russian Far East, narrow bays funnel and amplify the incoming tides, making ...

The ocean power sector is still in its early stages of development, shackled by high development and operational costs. Trends emerging over the past two years hint at which technologies could ...

8 February 2008 – RWE Npower is to give tidal power generation its first big test in the UK with an installation of turbines off the coast of Wales, according to the Financial Times. Seven ...

This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at a new funding for California’s bullet train and Norfolk Southern’s efforts to make freight rail more sustainable ...