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Ministers have approved plans for the world's largest commercial wave farm. Full consent has been given for a 40MW farm off the north-west coast of Lewis - enough to power nearly 30,000 homes. Wave energy firm Aquamarine Power said it would begin installing its Oyster devices in the next few years, once grid infrastructure is put in place.
22 May 13
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THE SCOTTISH Government today gave the green light for the world’s largest wave power scheme to be developed in the stormy seas off the coast off Lewis. Edinburgh-based Aquamarine Power has received full consent from the Government Ministers to develop a 40 megawatt wave farm - the world’s largest fully-permitted ocean energy site.
22 May 13
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The UK's leadership in the development of wave-generated power continued apace today as Aquamarine Power invited Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond MSP to unveil the Oyster 800, the company's next-generation hydro-electric wave energy converter.
13 Jul 11
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Aquamarine Power’s Oyster wave power technology captures energy in nearshore waves and converts it into clean sustainable electricity. Essentially Oyster is a wave-powered pump which pushes high pressure water to drive an onshore hydro-electric turbine.
13 Feb 11
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This paper, which discusses some of the key design drivers of the next-generation Oyster 2, was presented at 3rd International Conference on Ocean Energy (ICOE) in Bilbao, Spain in October 2010.
1 Feb 11
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Scottish Enterprise
2 Dec 10
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Det Norske Veritas (DNV), the world’s leading international provider of services for managing risk, has awarded a Statement of Feasibility for our Oyster 800 wave energy converter.
19 Jul 10
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