Aquamarine Power have received full consent from the Scottish Government for a 40MW wave farm off the north-west coast of Lewis, Scotland – making it the world’s largest fully-permitted ocean energy site. 22 May 13

New figures from Scottish Renewables have shown that island communities in Scotland’s first Marine Energy Park are continuing to face massive costs to connect their marine energy projects to the grid.
Analysis, published at today’s Marine Energy Conference in Inverness, reveals charges in the Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters have continued to climb, despite an independent review by Ofgem to reform the charging regime known as TNUoS (Transmission Network Use of System). 18 Sep 12

Aquamarine Power has lined up with several other leading marine energy developers to vie for £10m Saltire Prize – the Scottish Government’s global ocean energy challenge. 28 Aug 12

Wave energy company Aquamarine Power took another major step towards the commercialisation of its Oyster technology with the announcement today of £7 million of new funding and a commitment of further investment in the company from its existing shareholders over the next two years. 27 Sep 11
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