Diverse forms of offshore oil and gas structures are utilized for a wide range of purposes and
in varying water depths. They are designed for unique environments and water depths …

Addressing the challenges linked to the high Levelised Cost of Electricity in ocean wave
energy, the utilization of arrays comprising oscillating water columns (OWCs) emerges as a …

The integration of oscillating water column (OWC) wave energy converters into a coastal
structure (breakwater, jetty, pier, etc.) or, more generally, their installation along the coast is …

Integrating wave energy converters into coastal structures such as breakwaters, seawalls or
jetties not only offers benefits in terms of construction costs but also improves wave energy …

An integrated breakwater-WEC system, which comprises of an array of heaving Oscillating
Buoy Wave Energy Converters (OB-WECs) attached at the weather side of a fixed …

Currently, ocean wave energy technology is in its infancy relative to the mature renewable
energy technologies such as wind and solar. Due to its early stage of development, ocean …

The hydrodynamic performance of a floating cylindrical oscillating water column (OWC)
wave energy converter is investigated experimentally and numerically. The physical …

Energy production from ocean waves remains in the research and development phase, due
in part to the lack of maturity of the technology, as well as the economical unfeasibility of …

Improving the energy conversion performance, especially in shorter waves, may enhance
the competitiveness of wave energy converters (WECs) deployed at sea with medium wave …

A systematic experimental investigation on the effect of different spacing between an array of
oscillating water column (OWC) devices integrated with offshore detached breakwater …