The ocean is brutal to any structure. Waves are not just moving water; they exert enormous and constantly changing forces. ...

Prospects for ocean-wave electricity generation joining the renewable energy portfolio of the future inched forward with a leading entrant’s recent completion of a pilot test of its technology.

Sweden's CorPower has announced "breakthrough" results from Atlantic ocean testing of its full-scale floating generators, which cleverly time their motions to amplify smaller waves while protecting ...

Off the Oregon coast just south of Newport, large rounded swells rocked The Discovery from side to side, the waves nearly tipping the boat sideways. Deep under the wobbling vessel, steel pipes ...

Are rolling ocean waves and tidal forces New Jersey's next sources of renewable energy? That is the question being explored by officials at the state Board of Public Utilities, which met earlier this ...

Tsunamis, hurricanes, and maritime weather are monitored using sensors and other devices on platforms in the ocean to help keep coastal communities safe—until the batteries on these platforms run out ...

Ireland, the Emerald Isle, has long been celebrated for its lush landscapes, rolling green hills, and tempestuous weather.

What if the vast, untapped power of ocean waves could finally be harnessed without the staggering costs, environmental risks, and technical headaches that have plagued traditional wave energy systems?

Eco Wave Power’s technology is deployed near shore, attached to seawalls or jetties, where paddle-like devices are driven up and down by wave action, to generate electricity. Photo courtesy of Eco ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Seven miles off the Oregon Coast near Newport, Oregon State ...