OceanBased Perpetual Energy is pleased to announce we will be exhibiting at this year’s virtual #ICOE2021, the International Conference on Ocean Energy (ICOE)!  The event will convene international stakeholders, experts and exhibitors from the ocean energy sectors (tidal, wave, ocean currents, ocean thermal gradients) with content and networking opportunities—available from anywhere in the world. The...Read More

While marine energy technologies are still at the relatively early stages of development in the United States, their resource potential is immense and distributed widely across the nation’s coastlines and rivers.  To document these opportunities, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recently reported on them during February 2021. Focusing on technically recoverable marine energy resources...Read More

In a new report issued November 6, 2020, The Economist Intelligence Unit examines the past, present and future of energy innovation for the “Blue Economy.” To read the report, entitled “Accelerating Energy Innovation for the Blue Economy,” click here. The report, which was funded in part by the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, looks at the...Read More

Entries are due tomorrow, September 30, 2020, in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) challenge for university students to advance one of the most up-and-coming industries:  marine energy. This competition, which is in its second year, is designed to challenge interdisciplinary teams of undergraduate and graduate students to offer unique solutions to the burgeoning marine...Read More

As America’s renewable power market prepares for National Clean Energy Week 2020, OceanBased Perpetual Energy announced it has joined the National Hydropower Association and its Marine Energy Council, the nation’s pre-eminent nonprofit association dedicated exclusively to promoting the growth of clean, renewable hydropower and marine energy. “Throughout the United States and its territories, OceanBased is...Read More

Read the story as reported by Renewable Energy Magazine’s Robin Whitlock HERE:   During late July or August 2020, highly specialized sonar test equipment will be deployed by OceanBased Perpetual Energy to help determine the optimal location for the company to begin laying the literal groundwork for its ocean current energy converters in the Florida Gulf...Read More

The Miami Herald‘s Sarah Loftus takes a deep dive with Miami-based OceanBased Perpetual Energy today, July 2, 2020 . . . . “Leaders of OceanBased Perpetual Energy and researchers from the Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center, or SNMREC, traveled 20 miles off the coast of Florida in late May with three turbine prototypes onboard. They...Read More