Title
Orcadian Pelamis P2 Wave Farm Demonstration

CoPED ID
5624e8f9-2769-495d-bc7d-bf3246e5c649

Status
Closed


Value
£5,446,915

Start Date
Dec. 1, 2011

End Date
Feb. 28, 2013

Description

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This project will demonstrate the operation of an array of Pelamis P2 wave energy converters, operated by Pelamis Wave Power under contract to E.ON and ScottishPower Renewables. The objectives of the project are to refine O&M methods, enhance machine performance, demonstrate machine reliability and to support a robust cost reduction strategy for future projects. The consortium comprises: PWP with over 12 years of experience in R&D, deploying and operating wave energy technology; E.ON bringing extensive experience owning and operating a diverse generation portfolio, with specific skills on innovative storage and generation technologies; and ScottishPower Renewables - part of Iberdrola Renewables - the world's biggest producer of renewable energy who bring significant experience of developing, owning and operating major renewable generation assets.

Subjects by relevance
  1. Renewable energy sources
  2. Wave energy
  3. Projects
  4. Energy production (process industry)
  5. Renewable natural resources
  6. Energy
  7. Innovations
  8. Energy technology

Extracted key phrases
  1. Orcadian Pelamis P2 Wave Farm Demonstration
  2. Pelamis P2 wave energy converter
  3. Pelamis Wave Power
  4. Operating wave energy technology
  5. Future project
  6. Renewable energy
  7. ScottishPower Renewables
  8. Major renewable generation asset
  9. Robust cost reduction strategy
  10. Iberdrola Renewables
  11. Generation technology
  12. Diverse generation portfolio
  13. Significant experience
  14. Extensive experience
  15. Machine performance

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