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Aquamarine Power teams up with National University of Ireland

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One of the world’s leading wave energy firms has teamed up with a top Irish university to accelerate the development of a commercial wave energy technology.Edinburgh-based Aquamarine Power and the National University of Ireland,...

Edinburgh wave energy company releases exceptional data

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Edinburgh-based Aquamarine Power has today published operational information gathered during months of testing their Oyster 800 wave machine at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney. The academic analysis examines data generated by the...

Green MSP calls for answers for Scotland’s wave energy industry

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Alison Johnstone, Green MSP for Lothian, has today written to Energy Minister Fergus Ewing calling for urgent answers to growing concerns about the future of the wave energy industry in Scotland.The Greens are calling...

WavePOD now ready for testing

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Edinburgh's Aquamarine Power collaborate on the scale model now in place for next stage in researchThe goal of a standardised, self-contained offshore electricity generator for the wave industry moved a step closer last week...

Wave energy developers team up with Bosch Rexroth

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 Wave industry leaders including Edinburgh's Aquamarine Power and Bosch Rexroth join forces to develop a standardised offshore power systemGround-breaking project offers a ‘quantum leap’ for the wave energy sectorPan-European collaboration brings leading players together for...

Edinburgh firms well represented at European Ocean Energy Conference

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Two of the foremost wave energy companies in Europe were represented at the European Ocean Energy Conference today at Our Dynamic Earth, and they are both based in Edinburgh.Pelamis Wave Power is run by...

Edinburgh wave company gathering real-time wave data

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Edinburgh's wave energy pioneer, Aquamarine Power, is now gathering real-time wave data at their Oyster 800 test site in Orkney, which is helping the wave energy firm produce more accurate energy forecasts, optimise production...

Aquamarine Power ready for the Saltire Prize

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Wave energy company Aquamarine Power has lined up with several other leading marine energy developers to vie for the £10m Saltire Prize – the Scottish Government’s global ocean energy challenge. The Saltire Prize ‘Grand Challenge’...

Edinburgh Wave energy company wins major award

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Edinburgh-based wave energy developer, Aquamarine Power, was honoured with a major award for innovation this week in recognition of its cutting edge Oyster wave energy technology.The company won first prize in the ‘Product and...

Edinburgh wave energy company win European award

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Aquamarine Power has won a major European Commission award Wave energy moved centre stage in Europe when wave energy developer Aquamarine Power won a major European Commission environment award yesterday. European Commissioner for the Environment, Janez...

Edinburgh wave company says Ofgem is off the mark

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Wave energy company, Aquamarine Power employs a large workforce here in Edinburgh, in Orkney and in Belfast. The company is working hard on its second generation wave energy converter, Oyster 800 at the EMEC...

Aquamarine Power – Making more waves in Orkney

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Scotland’s first near shore commercial wave power array, which will power more than 1,000 homes, has been approved by Energy Minister Fergus Ewing. Two new Oyster wave energy converters will be added to an existing...

Edinburgh wave energy firm announce new investment

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A new green investment fund has acquired a significant shareholding in Edinburgh wave energy company Aquamarine Power it was announced today. The deal sees the Environmental Energies Fund (EEF) acquire a portion of the...

Aquamarine Power announce significant new investment

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Edinburgh based wave energy company Aquamarine Power takes another major step towards the commercialisation of its Oyster technology with the announcement today of new funding, and a commitment of further investment in the company...

Aquamarine Power announce Ground-breaking marine energy Finance deal

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Aquamarine Power, the pioneering wave energy company, has agreed a £3.4 million loan with Barclays Corporate in a deal that marks an important milestone for investment in the marine energy sector.The groundbreaking transaction is...

Aquamarine Power prepares for second Oyster installation

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Edinburgh-based wave energy company, Aquamarine Power, took the first step towards installation of its second full-scale Oyster wave energy converter last week with the arrival of the ‘Excalibur’ jack-up barge in...

Edinburgh companies behind new Marine Energy Projects

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Three new wave energy projects have today been leased for development in Scottish waters. A 30 Megawatt (MW) project by Aquamarine Power north of Lewis is earmarked to enter the £10 million Saltire Prize,...

Aquamarine Power ‘beds in’ in the Western Isles

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Edinburgh wave energy company Aquamarine Power has secured seabed leases to capture up to 40MW of wave energy off the west coast of Lewis.Following a series of meetings and consultation with the local community,...

Edinburgh wave energy companies in EU funding bid

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A collaborative project bringing together three of Europe’s leading utilities and wave energy technologies provided by Edinburgh companies, Aquamarine Power and Pelamis, has been selected by the UK Government for a major European funding...

Scottish Green Energy Awards – an Edinburgh winner

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Aquamarine Power Limited has scooped a prize in this year’s Green Energy Awards.The prestigious accolades - run by industry body Scottish Renewables and now in their ninth year – took place in the Edinburgh...

First Minister opens Aquamarine Power’s new Edinburgh office

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First Minister, Alex Salmond, unveiled a plaque this morning commemorating the opening of the new Edinburgh office of wave energy developer Aquamarine Power Limited. Aquamarine Power, developer of the Oyster wave energy technology, moved into...

Hollywood uses Edinburgh wave energy company’s technology

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One of the latest films to open in the UK is Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps. It stars Hollywood legend Michael Douglas as Gordon Gekko - and the Oyster wave energy device being developed...