EMEC unveils new leadership team led by Matthew Finn
EMEC unveils new leadership team led by Matthew Finn EMEC, the world’s leading ocean energy test and demonstration centre, has revealed its new executive leadership team as the company embarks on its next phase to pioneer a clean energy future. EMEC’s leadership team: Matthew Finn, Managing Director Donna Ritch, Finance Director Mark Hamilton, Operations and Read More »
Offshore wind innovation call searching for weather forecasting and turbine access solutions
A new offshore wind innovation call is seeking the latest ideas in weather forecasting and improved designs for service operation vessels – with up to £300,000 available to successful applicants. The call is the second in a series of innovation calls offered by the £1 million Offshore Wind Research and Innovation (R&I) Programme, run by Read More »
Vacancy: Chemical R&D Specialist
EMEC is an innovation catalyst pioneering the transition to a clean energy future. EMEC is the world’s leading demonstration facility for testing wave and tidal energy technologies in the sea. Based in Orkney, the centre is also working on R&D projects looking at green hydrogen, floating wind and the decarbonisation of maritime and aviation sectors. Read More »
2024 UK Ocean Energy Review
The Policy and Innovation Group at the University of Edinburgh, in collaboration with the Supergen ORE Hub, Wave Energy Scotland and the Marine Energy Council, has published the 2024 UK Ocean Energy Review. The report highlights a year of marked progress for the ocean energy sector, with its potential role in our future decarbonised energy Read More »
Offshore wind innovation call winners announced
Three innovative companies have been awarded funding by the West of Orkney Windfarm through EMEC’s Offshore Wind R&I Programme. The £1 million R&I programme, delivered by EMEC and sponsored by the West of Orkney Windfarm, is designed to find innovative solutions that could deliver offshore wind faster, cheaper and at lower risk. The programme’s inaugural Read More »