Pages tagged with: offshore-renewable-energy
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FlexWave: flexible responsive systems in wave energy
FlexWave: flexible responsive systems in wave energy. The FlexWave project will explore whether types of rubber, composites and polymers can be effective in harnessing wave power.
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Offshore Renewable Energy
Research at the University of Plymouth: Our expertise in offshore renewable energy puts at the forefront of research in this field, leading the UK's development for a cleaner energy future.
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MSc Offshore Renewable Energy
The MSc Offshore Renewable Energy programme is fully cross-disciplinary, comprising marine science, engineering, economics, law and policy.
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Offshore renewable energy at the University of Plymouth | Research Festival 2021
What’s On at the University of Plymouth - Research Festival 2021: Offshore renewable energy at the University of Plymouth. Thursday 1 July
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Drones provide bird’s eye view of how turbulent tidal flows affect seabird foraging habits
In a first-of-its-kind study, scientists - including researchers at the University of Plymouth - used drones to provide a synchronised bird’s eye view of what seabirds see and how their behaviour changes depending on the movement of tidal flows.
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University set to hold prestigious European wave and tidal energy conference
Leading figures from the offshore renewable energy sector will be coming to the University of Plymouth later this year after it successfully bid to host the European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference (EWTEC 2021)
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Research investigates effectiveness of flexible materials in wave energy devices
The FlexWave project - led by academics from the University of Plymouth - will explore whether types of rubber, composites and polymers can be effective in harnessing wave power and converting it into a renewable and sustainable source of energy.
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Wave power can play greater role in UK’s Net Zero energy drive
A new study by the University of Plymouth says wave energy has the potential to provide at least 15% of the UK’s annual electricity and help the country meet its Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions target by 2050
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Offshore renewable energy
Offshore renewable energy at the University of Plymouth. Postgraduate study in offshore wind, wave and tidal energy.
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MSc Offshore Renewable Energy
The offshore renewables the programme focuses on are the key emergent marine sectors: offshore wind, wave power and tidal power (both tidal barrages and tidal stream).
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Careers in offshore renewable energy
The MSc Offshore Renewable Energy programme provides a gateway into careers in this growing industry by providing a broad background with the opportunity to specialise in environmental, engineering or socio-economics.
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University awarded £1m to create national test facility for renewable technology
The University of Plymouth has been awarded more than £1million by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council to create a unique facility for testing new innovations in floating offshore wind technology
