http://www.energyteaparty.com A clearing house for alternative energy related news & discussion Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:08:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Earth Times'Bicycle Pump' To Harness Wave Power For Clean EnergyPSFKBy Sam McNerney on January 24, 2012 An aquatic “bicycle pump” is set to take to the seas and turn wave power into clean electricity after being acquired by green energy company Ecotricity. The Searaser device, which pumps saltwater to ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/01/24/bicycle-pump-to-harness-wave-power-for-clean-energy-psfk/ Ocean Power Technologies to Present at the 14th Annual Needham Growth ...EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPTT) is a pioneer in wave-energy technology that harnesses ocean wave resources to generate reliable and clean and environmentally-beneficial electricity. OPT has a strong track record in the advancement ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/01/10/ocean-power-technologies-to-present-at-the-14th-annual-needham-growth-eon-enhanced-online-news-press-release/ Financial TimesWaves for sale: a sea change for UK's wave power hopesEnergy and Environmental Management (EAEM) MagazineABB already invests in Pelamis' main competitor in Scotland, Aquamarine Power, which has installed 64 MW of its Oyster wave power technology worldwide, including the 2.4 MW array at the European Marine Energy Centre ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/01/04/waves-for-sale-a-sea-change-for-uks-wave-power-hopes-energy-and-environmental-management-eaem-magazine/ IEEE Spectrum2011 Renewable Energy Recap: Tides, Turbines, and Big ThinkingIEEE SpectrumTo the latter point -- occasional news about tidal, wave, and hydrokinetic energy were a welcome development. Plans for tidal turbines in India started us off, while a pilot wave power project was announced in Oregon. Meanwhile, a mapping tool ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2011/12/30/2011-renewable-energy-recap-tides-turbines-and-big-thinking-ieee-spectrum/ Eco Wave Power is Riding the Wave to SuccessPR Web (press release)The Eco Wave Power wave energy converter is a simple and inexpensive technology used to harvest wave energy from high and low waves. It is designed to be simple and robust while offering technical advantages over the other renewable ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2011/12/29/eco-wave-power-is-riding-the-wave-to-success-pr-web-press-release/ EarthTechlingAussie Wave Power, Desal System Moves ForwardEarthTechlingby Lauren Craig, December 28th, 2011 A new wave energy project is being planned for development off the coast of Garden Island in Western Australia, near Perth. The 5-megawatt (MW) “Perth Project,” designed by developer Carnegie Wave Energy, ...and more » http://www.energyteaparty.com/2011/12/28/aussie-wave-power-desal-system-moves-forward-earthtechling/ Five innovative systems designed to harvest wave powerPower Engineering MagazineWith the need for energy growing all around the world, we have to explore newer and better sources of energy. One resource that has been largely untapped till now is the energy from sea and ocean waves. The best thing about ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2011/12/23/five-innovative-systems-designed-to-harvest-wave-power-power-engineering-magazine/ EarthTechlingGiant Wave Power Demo Moves ForwardEarthTechlingSupport for the project is provided, in part, by funding from the Swedish Energy Agency. “Wave power offers globally significant potential for next-generation energy production,” Risto Andsten, Fortum's vice president of renewable energy, ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2011/12/23/giant-wave-power-demo-moves-forward-earthtechling/ BBC NewsGovernment to run wave power siteThe Press AssociationA hi-tech underwater "plug socket" that tests ways of producing energy from wave power has been taken over by the Government. The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills announced that the running of the £42 million Wave Hub, on the seabed off ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2011/12/20/government-to-run-wave-power-site-the-press-association/ Fortum, Seabased to begin construction of wave power parkNew EuropeUpon completion, the wave power park installed in a half a sq km area will consist of 420 buoys, with a total output of about 10MW. The plant is scheduled for completion in 2014-2015. The Swedish Energy Agency has decided to ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2011/12/18/fortum-seabased-to-begin-construction-of-wave-power-park-new-europe/