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Robin Pagnamenta, Energy and Environment Editor
 

The company is planning to develop a £2bn transport and storage network so it can collect carbon and store it overseas

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Pelamis Secures Wave Energy Order from E.on
Edinburgh, Scotland [RenewableEnergyWorld.com]
Pelamis Wave Power Limited (PWP) announced an order from E.on for the next generation of Pelamis Wave Energy Converter, known as the P-2. The machine will be built at PWP’s new facility at Leith Docks in Edinburgh, Scotland and put through its paces at the European Marine [...]

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Inverness, Scotland [RenewableEnergyWorld.com]

Consent for the 4-megawatt (MW) Siadar wave energy project on the Scottish island of Lewis has been granted by the Scottish government. npower renewables, a UK-subsidiary of RWE Innogy, will be the operator of the planned facility with Wavegen, the Scottish subsidiary of Voith Siemens Hydro Power Generation, the technology partner providing the [...]

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A wave energy device that can be fitted to an offshore wind turbine has successfully completed feasibility testing, it was announced yesterday, moving the technology closer to commercialisation.
Its developer has said that the system will be best suited for turbines installed as part of Round Three of the government’s offshore wind development.
The 500kW Wave Treader, developed by [...]

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The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has said today that it hopes to have completed its standards for marine energy development by the end of March, writes Rachel Johnson.
The organisation, which is based at its wave and tidal energy test centre in the Orkneys, told New Energy Focus yesterday that it is expecting the eight [...]

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