AWE SECURES MEGAROLLER EU RESEARCH & INNOVATION FUNDING – RESULTS TO BOOST WAVE ENERGY BANKABILITY
The 3-year MegaRoller project concentrates on developing a Power Take-Off unit for a 1MW device. The collaboration project includes ten partners consisting of companies and research institutes. Received funding…
AWE AND QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY BELFAST FINISH WAVEROLLER TANK TESTS
Increased understanding of loads endured by the WaveRoller solution finds scope for optimization. AW-Energy and Queens University Belfast joined forces in 2017 on a half-a-year collaboration to develop the…
AW-ENERGY BREAKS GROUND IN SURGE2 – SOURCING FOR WAVEROLLER PRODUCTION ROLL-OUT
A new substation for SURGE2 is being built at the WaveRoller site in Peniche, Portugal. AWE calls for suppliers for WaveRoller production roll-out phase. The company aims to support local…
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Portugal takes a step closer to commercial wave energy
Portugal takes a step closer to commercial wave energy using the technical capability of AW-Energy’s WaveRoller® to power up electricity for local homes. The first-of-a-kind commercially-ready offshore wave power generation…
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…
AW-ENERGY HOSTS A WORKSHOP FOR VTT EXPERTS ON MEGAROLLER DEVELOPMENT
Wave machine at AW-Energy test center VTT visited AW-Energy’s test facility in Järvenpää, Finland to take part in a workshop aimed to define best ways to utilize the project…
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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…
Infographic on reducing carbon emissions with wave energy
As a stable and a predictable source of energy, incorporating wave energy as a part of the energy mix with a significant portion of renewables will reduce the grid balancing…
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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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