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First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Plymouth University puts wave energy data at developers' fingertips

THE impact of wave energy devices is to be made publicly available on a new website.The site, which is designed for a non-technical audience, will collect data from test centres across Europe, including the Cornwall Wave Hub.It will feature statistics ... [Published Plymouth Evening Herald - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 3 reports

29.04 - New website provides comprehensive picture of wave energy trials - PLYMOUTH

Information collected during impact assessment activities at wave energy test centres across Europe is to be released through a new website.The site is designed to present detailed information to a non-technical audience, and will feature statistics on ... [Published MyScience - Apr 29 2013]
First reported Apr 14 2013 - Updated Apr 14 2013 - 1 reports

Oyster will offer a pearl after gritty wave energy tests 'Independence will enhance Scotland'

One of Scotland's leading pioneers of wave power has reaffirmed confidence in the nascent marine power technology, after revealing that component failures had set the company back by at least two years.Martin McAdam, chief executive of Edinburgh-based ... [Published Herald Scotland - Apr 14 2013]
First reported Apr 13 2013 - Updated Apr 13 2013 - 1 reports

The Aguçadoura Wave Farm – The World’s First Wave Farm

A wave farm refers to the instrumentations placed in the high seas to effectively harness wave power and convert it to productive wave or tidal energy. Such wave farms are also at times, alternatively referred to as WECs or ‘Wave Energy Converters.’ ... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Apr 13 2013]
First reported Dec 21 2012 - Updated Dec 21 2012 - 1 reports

Mayan apocalpyse: it's not just the religious who try to be prophets | Stephen Tomkins

The glories of science have lured its believers into making bold predictions too – just look at Churchill's sermon from 1931 Predicting the future is a mug's game, and we religious believers are of course mugs by definition, so it's no surprise that ... [Published Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - Dec 21 2012]
First reported Dec 20 2012 - Updated Dec 20 2012 - 1 reports

Calif. ocean sanctuaries to double

President Obama is poised to protect 2,093 square nautical miles of ocean habitat off the coast of Sonoma and Mendocino counties, a move that would more than double the area covered by two national sanctuaries off the West Coast and permanently ban offshore ... [Published San Francisco Chronicle - Dec 20 2012]

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"The database can be interrogated to select projects based on parameters such as their distance from the coast, the technologies at the site or the elements of monitoring they are carrying out."
"When you build something for the first time, things will fail," McAdam told the Sunday Herald. "This is called learning, and we need to be frank about what we discover, share information and work as an industry to overcome these technical hurdles."
Woolsey announced that she will be joined by Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., and a host of other dignitaries Thursday "to announce developments regarding the expansion of the Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries."
...He added that the developers will "need certainty that the infrastructure is there and operating before putting in devices" and as such, he does not expect to see devices being deployed until 2011/12...

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Plymouth University puts wave energy data at de... [Published Plymouth Evening Herald - May 01 2013]
29.04 - New website provides comprehensive pict... [Published MyScience - Apr 29 2013]
UK: New Website Provides Comprehensive Picture ... [Published Offshore Wind - Apr 29 2013]
Website pools wave trials data [Published Renewable Energy News Europe - Apr 29 2013]
Oyster will offer a pearl after gritty wave ene... [Published Herald Scotland - Apr 14 2013]
The Aguçadoura Wave Farm – The World’s First Wa... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Apr 13 2013]
Mayan apocalpyse: it's not just the religious w... [Published Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - Dec 21 2012]
Calif. ocean sanctuaries to double [Published San Francisco Chronicle - Dec 20 2012]
Aegir – a Joint Venture between Pelamis and Vat... [Published Sea Energy Tag - Mar 13 2012]
Aegir Secures Lease Option for Shetland Wave Farm [Published Renewable Energy Sources - Photovoltaic, Geothe ... - May 23 2011]
South West UK Sees Tide of Investment in Marine... [Published Clean Edge - Jul 17 2009]
South west of England to become world centre fo... [Published Guardian Unlimited - Jul 15 2009]
World's largest wave farm gets the green light ... [Published Mail Online UK - Jul 15 2009]
Rival designs race to harness ocean energy [Published New Scientist - Jul 10 2009]
Updated: South West announces 10m boost for reg... [Published BusinessGreen - Jul 03 2009]
Massachusetts Proposes Master Plan for Ocean En... [Published Greentech Media - Jul 01 2009]
New wave converter to generate green energy [Published Building Services Journal - May 20 2009]
Orecon sign landmark deal with Enelica for 4.5 ... [Published Power Engineering - May 18 2009]
Fact Sheet for Ocean Power Technologies Inc [Published Able2Act - Mar 27 2009]
Fact Sheet for Pelamis Wave Power Ltd [Published Silobreaker - Jan 09 2009]
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The Aguçadoura Wave Farm – The World’s First Wa... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Apr 13 2013]
A wave farm refers to the instrumentations placed in the high seas to effectively harness wave power and convert it to productive wave or tidal energy. Such wave farms are also at times, alternatively referred to as WECs or ‘Wave Energy Converters.’ ...
Mayan apocalpyse: it's not just the religious w... [Published Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - Dec 21 2012]
The glories of science have lured its believers into making bold predictions too – just look at Churchill's sermon from 1931 Predicting the future is a mug's game, and we religious believers are of course mugs by definition, so it's no surprise that ...
Aegir – a Joint Venture between Pelamis and Vat... [Published Sea Energy Tag - Mar 13 2012]
Aegir – a Joint Venture between Pelamis and Vattenfall to Propose 10MW Wave FarmAegir Wave Power, a joint venture (JV) between the Swedish utility Vattenfall and Pelamis Wave Power, was established in 2009 with the aim of developing and deploying a Pelamis ...
Aegir Secures Lease Option for Shetland Wave Farm [Published Renewable Energy Sources - Photovoltaic, Geothe ... - May 23 2011]
Aegir Secures Lease Option for Shetland Wave FarmAegir Wave Power, a joint venture between Swedish utility Vattenfall AB and Pelamis Wave Power, have recently secured an agreement for lease from The Crown Estates for their wave farm project off Shetland. ...
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