Wave energy in the UK: Status review and future perspectives

S **, D Greaves - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
This review aims at giving a picture of the progress of the UK wave energy and suggesting
key steps needing to be taken for its contribution to the Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions …

Efficient nonlinear hydrodynamic models for wave energy converter design—A sco** study

J Davidson, R Costello - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review focuses on the most suitable form of hydrodynamic modeling for the next
generation wave energy converter (WEC) design tools. To design and optimize a WEC, it is …

Boundary element and integral methods in potential flow theory: A review with a focus on wave energy applications

L Papillon, R Costello, JV Ringwood - Journal of Ocean Engineering and …, 2020 - Springer
This paper presents a comprehensive review of boundary element methods for
hydrodynamic modelling of wave energy systems. To design and optimise a wave energy …

Development of a nearshore oscillating surge wave energy converter with variable geometry

NM Tom, MJ Lawson, YH Yu, AD Wright - Renewable Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents an analysis of a novel wave energy converter concept that combines an
oscillating surge wave energy converter (OSWEC) with control surfaces. The control …

Stakeholder requirements for commercially successful wave energy converter farms

A Babarit, D Bull, K Dykes, R Malins, K Nielsen… - Renewable Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, systems engineering techniques are applied to wave energy to identify and
specify stakeholders' requirements for a commercially successful wave energy farm. The …

Bringing structure to the wave energy innovation process with the development of a techno-economic tool

O Roberts, JC Henderson, A Garcia-Teruel, DR Noble… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Current wave energy development initiatives assume that available designs have the
potential for success through continuous learning and innovation-based cost reduction …

Addressing European Ocean Energy Challenge: The DTOceanPlus Structured Innovation Tool for Concept Creation and Selection

I Tunga, A Garcia-Teruel, DR Noble, J Henderson - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The whole energy system requires renewables that scale and produce reliable, valuable
energy at an acceptable cost. The key to increasing the deployment of ocean energy is …

[PDF][PDF] Requirements for Realistic and Effective Wave Energy Technology Performance Assessment Criteria and Metrics.

J Weber, R Costello, K Nielsen, JD Roberts - 2019 - osti.gov
Assessment of wave energy converter (WEC) technology, commercial readiness and
promise of economic competitiveness and monitoring of development progress are of crucial …

Annual performance of the second-generation variable-geometry oscillating surge wave energy converter

M Kelly, N Tom, YH Yu, A Wright, M Lawson - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent studies in wave energy have highlighted the need for a structured innovation
approach in wave energy converter (WEC) design because cost-of-energy estimates have …

Structured innovation approach for application to the wave energy sector

OP Roberts - 2020 - era.ed.ac.uk
As part of sector-wide rethink on the development process of wave energy converters
(WECs), public-sector development programmes are implementing funding stage-gates that …