Wave energy gets boost to pioneer green economy with US patent approval
Jussi Åkerberg, CTO of AW-Energy US Patent Office grants AW-Energy’s Patent Application for WaveRoller® technology. 20 year system fatigue life rating failsafe design maximises reliability, reducing maintenance and costly downtime…
AW-Energy Substation installed for new Surge2 Ocean Wave Energy in Peniche, Portugal
SURGE2 WaveRoller substation New technology includes higher energy output, compact size and simple installation that connects the WaveRoller device to the grid based upon Abengoa design specifications AW-Energy (AWE) has…
AWE TO CONTINUE COLLABORATION WITH QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY BELFAST UNDER MaRINET2
AW-Energy has secured additional funding from the MaRINET2 program to continue tank tests with a second collaboration project with Queen’s University Belfast. The 6-month project spans from April to…
News
WaveRoller media coverage in March 2020
Wave energy installations grew in Europe in 2019 Our wave energy technology features on the front cover of the latest industry report of key trends and statistics produced annually by…
WaveRoller certification noted in industry magazines
Near-shore wave energy device WaveRoller receives certification by Lloyd’s Register (LR). Working to rigorous technical standards in collaboration with LR, AW-Energy committed to follow best practice from corresponding industries. It has…
Peniche plugs into wave power – an article in Recharge Magazine
Portuguese surf city gets ready to plug in to green wave power. The next-generation wave energy conversion (WEC) device being developed by Finland’s AW-Energy is set to start powering homes…
Blog
Why Wave Energy Is Here to Stay
You don’t need rose tinted lenses to understand the opportunity for wave energy: it’s the next big transition for the renewable’s energy mix! Jussi Åkerberg, CTO of AW-Energy, talks…
Quantum predictions: Technologies represent the holy grail of today’s industry
Quantum predictions: technologies represent the holy grail of today’s industry. So, is the new Industry 4.0 helping create smarter, leaner and more efficient alternative energy solutions? Matthew Pech, Finance and…
Drones reporting for work: It’s another specialist drone flight taking to the skies in Portugal for WaveRoller®.
As all the preparatory works are in their final stages of completion, the drone will be used by AW-Energy’s Ville Kortelainen in near shore locations to showcase the WaveRoller’s journey…
Videos
WaveRoller deployment
The deployment of the first commercial WaveRoller unit in Portugal as a part of the SURGE2 project. The device installed of the Almagreira beach near Peniche, some 850 meters from…
First commercial WaveRoller unit assembled
The first 350 kW WaveRoller unit for the SURGE2 project has been successfully assembled in Portugal.
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