GENERAL INFORMATION

Ocean Energy Glossary (2007)
Prepared by the Wave Energy Centre with support of the Co-ordinated Action of Ocean Energy EU funded Project (CA-OE) within a collaborative action with the
Implementing Agreement on Ocean Energy Systems (IEA-OES)

Ocean Energy Conversion in Europe Brochure (2006) (CRES - Centre for Renewable Energy Sources, published in the framework of the Co-ordinated Action on Ocean Energy.)

Green Paper - A European Strategy for Sustainable, Competitive and Secure Energy (2006) (EC)

WavEC REPORTS

Approach and Tools for the Implementaton of Ocean Wave Energy Devices (2002)

 

Environmental and social aspects

Environmental Management Recommendations for the Wave Energy Portuguese Pilot Zone (2007)

Non-Tecnical Barriers to Large-Scale Wave Energy Utilisation (2004)

Numerical modelling

Time Domain Model of the AWS Wave Energy Converter (2005)

Politics and economics

Pilot Zone - Leaflet (2007)

The Need and Available Means for International Cooperation in Marine Renewable Energy. (2005)

Projects overview

PICO Project

Pico OWC Recovery Project: Recent Activities and Performance Data (2007)

Grid connected OWC Wave Power Plant at Azores, Portugal. (2006)

Results from sea trials in the OWC European Wave Energy Plant at Pico, Azores. (2006)

A 3D Boundary Element Code for the Analysis of OWC Wave-Power Plants.

The Estimation of the Diffraction Flow from Sea Trials Measurements in OWC Plants. (2003)

Analysis of Wells Turbine Design Parameters by Numerical Simulation of the OWC Performance. (2002)

Wavetrain Project

Papers of the Wavetrain Researchers can be viewed at our website: www.wavetrain.info (Library section)

CEODOURO Project

Overall Design of an OWC in the new Oporto Breakwater. (2005)

DGGE Study

Potential and Strategy for the Development of Wave Energy in Portugal (2004)

Real sea testing and monitoring

Results from Sea Trials in the OWC European Wave Energy Plant at Pico, Azores. (2006)

 

LAWS

Laws available only in Portuguese language. See section Biblioteca.

 

LINKS

NATIONAL

Associação de Energias Renováveis - (Renewable Energy Association)

INTERNATIONAL

British Wind Energy Association - Marine Renewable Energy

European Ocean Energy Association

International Energy Agency - Ocean Energy Systems

The Ocean Renewable Energy Group

Renewable Energy Association

 

 

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