EMEC gearing up for busy week at ICOE 2016
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) is a proud supporter of the 6th International Conference on Ocean Energy (ICOE) taking place at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre next week (23-25 February 2016). EMEC is exhibiting on stand 95 at ICOE, with a plethora of activities planned throughout the week. Monday 22 February Orkney day trip: Read More »
Press release: Whitford testing high-performance coatings at EMEC
The UK’s leading coating manufacturer Whitford Ltd are working with the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) Ltd to test various high-performance coatings within the harsh oceanic conditions in Orkney. The long-term project will analyse existing and developmental coating products to assess their suitability for applications within the marine renewables industry, as well as for other Read More »
Press release: Scotrenewables deploy advanced anchoring system at EMEC
Scotrenewables Tidal Power has completed the deployment of its advanced modular anchoring system at the European Marine Energy Centre, Orkney in preparation for the installation of its SR2000 2MW floating tidal turbine. The anchor deployment formed part of a novel tidal anchors project for floating technologies, which was carried out in partnership with McLaughlin & Read More »
Limited places left for ICOE Orkney Day Trip: Book your place before Monday 15th Feb
There are still a few places left on the Orkney Day Trip being hosted by the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) and Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) on Monday 22nd February 2016. The event is an official side event for the International Conference on Ocean Energy (ICOE) which commences on Tuesday 23rd following the day Read More »
Press release: CorPower Ocean sign up to test at EMEC
Swedish wave energy developer, CorPower Ocean, have signed up to test their novel resonant wave energy converter at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney. The announcement follows CorPower’s success in Wave Energy Scotland’s (WES) power-take-off (PTO) call that, combined with funding from KIC InnoEnergy and the Swedish Energy Agency, completes a €6.5m Stage Read More »





