Posted on 5/5/2017
Early in November, the EU backed Funding Ocean Renewable Energy through Strategic European Action (FORESEA) Programme confirmed that it had awarded a 'recommendation for support' to several marine renewable energy technology developers in an effort to help them commercialise their systems by providing free access to North-West Europe's world-leading network of open-sea test centres.
In all, the award will enable a total of ten companies - including Aquantis Technology, Corpower Ocean, GEPS Techno, Laminaria, Mako Turbines, Nautricity, Pytheas Technology, QED Naval, Seacurrent and Zyba - to demonstrate the performance of their technologies in real sea conditions, helping them to leverage the investment required to move ahead with rolling out their de...