A review of wave energy technology from a research and commercial perspective

B Guo, JV Ringwood - IET Renewable Power Generation, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Although wave energy prototypes have been proposed for more than 100 years, they have
still not reached full commercialisation. The reasons for this are varied, but include the …

[HTML][HTML] Wave and tidal current energy–A review of the current state of research beyond technology

A Uihlein, D Magagna - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
The oceans of the earth offer vast amounts of renewable energy. Technologies to harness
the power of the seas are at an early stage of development. Even the most advances …

[HTML][HTML] Geometric optimisation of wave energy conversion devices: A survey

B Guo, JV Ringwood - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Unlike more established renewable energy conversion technologies, such as wind turbines,
wave power systems have reached neither commercial maturity, nor technological …

A review of geometry optimisation of wave energy converters

A Garcia-Teruel, DIM Forehand - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reducing the cost of energy of wave energy converters is key for the advancement of the
technology. The costs associated with the device structure show the highest potential to …

Energy-maximizing control of wave-energy converters: The development of control system technology to optimize their operation

JV Ringwood, G Bacelli, F Fusco - IEEE control systems …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the recent sharp increases in the price of oil, issues of security of supply, and pressure
to honor greenhouse gas emission limits (eg, the Kyoto protocol), much attention has turned …

Methodology for design and economic analysis of marine energy conversion (MEC) technologies

VS Neary, M Lawson, M Previsic, A Cop**… - 2014 - vtechworks.lib.vt.edu
This paper presents results of the Reference Model Project (RMP), which began five years
ago to facilitate Marine Energy Conversion (MEC) technology development and market …

Advances and challenges in wave energy park optimization—a review

M Göteman, M Giassi, J Engström… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
A commercial wave energy system will typically consist of many interacting wave energy
converters installed in a park. The performance of the park depends on many parameters …

Review on research approaches for multi-point absorber wave energy converters

G He, Z Luan, W Zhang, R He, C Liu, K Yang, C Yang… - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The development and utilization of wave energy converters (WEC) have been intensively
investigated in recent years. The point-absorber wave energy converter (PA-WEC) is one of …

Renewable integration for remote communities: Comparative allowable cost analyses for hydro, solar and wave energy

B Robertson, J Bekker, B Buckham - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Many remote communities are reliant on diesel-fueled electricity generation. The extra-
ordinary logistical and financial complications in acquiring fuel often result in energy poverty …

Computationally efficient analytical O&M model for strategic decision-making in offshore renewable energy systems

M Centeno-Telleria, JI Aizpurua, M Penalba - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
To boost the deployment of all offshore renewable energy technologies, it is fundamental to
adopt convenient long-term strategic operation and maintenance (O&M) decisions. Due to …