Wave & Tidal energy

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Wave energy resource

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Wave Energy technology

onshore

nearshore

Offshore - floating

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Wave Energy - examples

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Systems & Technology

LCL FilterActive Bridge InverterAC890 Drive

Control

60Hz 0-90Hz

POWER

WAVE ACTION

Hydraulic Pump Motor

Parker PMAC Generator

PistonBuoy

Tether

Kw Mw Power

Tidal Current resource

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Tidal – underwater turbines

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Tidal – new concepts

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Major Policy Drivers NI - Offshore Renewable Energy Strategic Action

Plan (ORESAP)– Launched March 2012– Crown Estate Leases awarded October 2012 – Tidal & offshore wind projects under development

Ireland - Offshore Renewable Energy Deployment Plan (OREDP)– Launched Feb 14– €56m for tech development and pilot projects

Europe – Ocean Energy Forum– 10 pilot arrays by 2020– 1,000MW deployed by 2030

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Big companies & large investments

Investor

Investor Company Year Technology Maturity level Investment Valuation

SSE Aquamarine 2007 Wave PHASE 1: R&D £6.3m £14m

Alstom AWS 2011 Wave PHASE 1: R&D Est. multi-million Est. £5m

Statkraft Atlantis 2009 Tidal PHASE 1: R&D $14m N/A

DCNS Openhydro 2011 Tidal PHASE 2: Sea tests €14m €175m

ABB Aquamarine 2010 Wave PHASE 2: Sea tests £8m £55m

Alstom TGL 2012 Tidal PHASE 2: Sea tests Acquisition £46m

Siemens MCT 2010 Tidal PHASE 3: Pre-commercial £8.5m £50m+

Siemens MCT 2012 Tidal PHASE 3: Pre-commercial Acquisition £50m+

Wide range of Engineering activities

Mechanical design Hydrodynamics Naval Architecture Offshore operations Model testing Civil Engineering

Power systemsFoundations Mooring systemsElectrical &

electronicsControl systemsEnvironmental

assessments

Technology stages

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Research and Test Facilities

Wave Energy Test Site, Belmullet

¼ Scale Wave Energy Test Site, Galway Bay

MERC, Cork

SeaGen/QUB at Strangford Lough

Westwave – ESB’s commercial demo

Opportunity to develop world first €35M capital spend / annual O&M €1.4M €20M support secured from EU NER300 fund Supply chain studies highlight opportunities www.westwave.ie

Industry Associations & Events

MRIA – annual forum in Dublin

Renewable UK

EU Ocean Energy Association

All Energy Conference, Scotland

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Marine Energy Technical Services Clients

Device Developers/Manufacturers

Marine Energy Site Developers

Government

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