Wave Hub News

Wave Hub is looking to recruit a Commercial Director

Wave Hub is the world’s largest offshore deployment site for testing wave energy arrays, with plans to also support the demonstration of floating offshore wind technology.  It is a nationally important research facility owned by the UK Government. Continue reading »

Energy Minister tours FaB Test marine renewables site

Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker has seen first-hand how Cornwall is playing a key role in the development of the marine energy industry in the UK. Continue reading »

Wave Hub confirmed as preferred location for multi-million pound floating wind demonstrator

Wave Hub, the Cornwall-based offshore energy test facility, has been confirmed by the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) as the preferred location for its offshore wind floating platform system demonstrator. Continue reading »

Cornwall announces £2m fund now available for marine renewable device developers

To further strengthen Cornwall’s position as a leading centre for marine energy, approximately £2m of Convergence European Regional Development Funding (ERDF) has been made available for marine renewables companies. Continue reading »

Wave energy would flounder without Government support

West Cornwall MP Andrew George today congratulated the Government on its support for the marine renewable sector but urged Ministers to step up support for wave energy, Continue reading »

Wave Hub welcomes Marine Energy Park collaboration

Wave Hub, the Cornwall-based offshore marine energy test facility, has welcomed an agreement from the South West England and Scottish Marine Energy Parks to work together to support the development of the wave and tidal industry in the UK. Continue reading »