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there was also a program on BBC showing small wave power generators in Scotland's as experimental cost effective starts.
https://www.policyandinnovationedinburgh.org/2023-uk-ocean-energy-review.htmlhttps://ietresearch.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1049/rpg2.12840https://www.policyandinnovationedinburgh.org/uploads/3/1/4/1/31417803/policy_and_innovation_group_uk_ocean_energy_review_2023.pdfTidal Stream Energy Highlights2023 has proven to be a pivotal year for the UK tidalstream sector, with many developers launching ambitiousprojects designed to accelerate commercial array-scaledeployments:• The UK government awarded a record number ofContracts for Difference to the tidal sector, with 11different contracts granted across the UK at a StrikePrice of £2012198/MWh;• Orbital Marine Power have been selected by theEuropean Commission’s Horizon Europe Programmeto deliver a 9.6 MW tidal stream turbine array project,EURO-TIDES;• Nova Innovation has also won Horizon Europe fundingfor a 4 MW tidal stream farm off the coast of Orkney,with the SEASTAR project set to deploy the largestnumber of turbines in an array anywhere in the world;• A recent report by the London School of Economics,‘Seizing sustainable growth opportunities from tidalstream energy in the UK’ [4], emphasises how tidalstream can deliver sustainable economic growth,enhance net zero efforts, improve energy security andgenerate jobs across the UK;• The Scottish government’s draft energy strategyreleased in early 2023, outlines the vast potential oftidal stream technology and plans to consult acrossgovernment on ambitions for realising its potential.07Policy and Innovation GroupUK Ocean Energy Review 2023Wave Energy HighlightsThe UK wave energy sector continues to lead on theinternational stage as multiple technology developersand academic institutions strive to develop the nextgeneration of wave energy converters (WECs):• Now in its third and final phase of pre-commercialprocurement, the innovative R&D programmeEuropeWave has progressed CETO Wave EnergyIreland, IDOM Consulting, and Mocean Energy tofinal design and prototyping, in anticipation of realsea testing;• Under their Direct Generation Concept CreationCompetition, Wave Energy Scotland has awarded fivedevelopers funding to develop their design concepts.These are 4c Engineering, AWS Ocean Energy,Southampton and UTC, WaveX, and TTI Renewables;• Mocean Energy and energy management specialistsVerlume, with funding from Wave Energy Scotland,have engaged in a collaborative project to deliverlow-carbon power to critical sea-based infrastructure;• The Scottish Government’s draft energy strategy,released in early 2023, recommends continuedsupport for Wave Energy Scotland and will provide£18.25 million of investment to support the long-termdevelopment of the sector.
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