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1 Ana Brito Melo Executive Director WavEC OCEAN ENERGY Ny-Ålesund Symposium 2016 Svalbard, September 19-21, 2016

2 CONTENTS Ocean Energy Resource Stage of Development The Technology Projects in the Sea Challenges International Collaboration Final notes

3 WHO WE ARE Located in Portugal, operating worldwide Facts: Founded in 2003 Non-profit research association Ownership structure: 12 associates from industry and academia Working in close collaboration with universities, authorities and industry Extensive international partnerships Lisbon OUR MISSION Develop sustainable solutions for the blue economy through innovation, knowledge transfer and dissemination ANA BRITO MELO

4 WAVEC ASSOCIATES WavEC has currently 12 associates involving companies from the energy, industry and services sectors, as well as institutions of the national science and technology system. ANA BRITO MELO

5 WAVEC CORE AREAS International top level competence in specific fields TECHNOLOGIES & MONITORING ECONOMY & INDUSTRY NUMERICAL MODELLING MARINE ENVIRONMENT & PUBLIC POLICIES Due diligences Market research Wave structure interaction Marine Biology & Ecology Performance monitoring Techno-economic analysis Moorings design Acoustics Component development Underwater monitoring Wave Tank Testing Offshore operations Database development and management Site selection & Resource assessment Structural loads and power absorption Offshore wind turbine design CFD solutions Monitoring methodologies and analysis Public policies on marine renewable energy ANA BRITO MELO Multidisciplinary research team

6 OCEAN ENERGY

7 HOW DO WE GET ENERGY FROM THE OCEAN? Currents Waves Tidal Rise & Fall Temperature Salt Submarine geothermal Different technologies Different stages of technical and commercial development Offshore Wind ANA BRITO MELO

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11 OCEAN ENERGY MAKET IS DEVELOPING AT DIFFERENT PACES TRL 9 TRL 8 TRL 7 TRL 6 TRL 5 TRL 4 TRL 3 TRL 2 TRL 1 ANA BRITO MELO Tidal Energy Final comercial unit Fully demonstrated in open sea Prototype demonstration Tidal Current Energy Validation in relevant environment Wave Energy Partial validation in relevant environment OTEC and Salinity Gradient Validation in laboratory Proof of concept Technology concept Basic principles

12 AN EMERGING INDUSTRY SECTOR Credible scenarios with Technology push and Market pull ocean energy may experience similar rates of rapid growth as wind Ocean energy Offshore Wind Onshore Wind Source: Ocean Energy Association ANA BRITO MELO

13 PROJECTS ON THE WATER

14 TECHNOLOGIES

15 TIDAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES ANA BRITO MELO

16 TIDAL CURRENT TECHNOLOGIES Horizontal axis Vertical Axis Oscillating hydrofoil Horizontal axis (ducted) Archimede Screw Tidal kite

17 WAVE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES ANA BRITO MELO

18 TIDAL ENERGY PROJECTS

19 La Rance France The world's oldest operating facility (240MW) opened in 1966

20 Sihwa Tidal Plant Republic of Korea The world's largest tidal barrage (254 MW) operational since 2011

21 Tidal lagoons

22 TIDAL CURRENT ENERGY PROJECTS

23 ORECCA Roadmap Seagen 1.2MW device Northern Ireland

24 2 MW OpenHydro Bay of Fundy, Canada

25 Voith s 1MW turbine, HyTide 1000 EMEC, UK

26 Andritz Hydro Hammerfest EMEC, United Kingdom HS1000, 1 MW

27 Atlantis Resource Corporation EMEC, UK

28 Tocardo, Netherlands Tocardo Netherlands

29 Tidal Generation - UK Ocean Renewable Power - USA Minesto - Sweden And a lot more Clean Current Power Systems - Canada Scotrenewables - UK

30 WAVE ENERGY PROJECTS

31 SHORELINE PICO PLANT Azores Islands

32 WAVEROLLER AW Energy (Finish Developer) Peniche, Portugal

33 Wave Dragon Denmark

34 AWS Ocean Energy Loch Ness, UK

35 Carnegie Carnegie Wave Wave Energy Energy 1:9 Scale Loch Ness, UK Australia

36 WEDGE Canary Island, Spain

37 Seabased Sweden

38 Fred Olsen - Norway Hawwaii

39 Wello Orkney Islands, UK

40 Biopower Australia

41 Floating Power Plant Denmark

42 Corpower -Sweden Oceantec - Spain Columbia Power Technology - USA Langlee - Norway And many others Sharp Eagle - China Bombora Wave Power - Australia

43 KEY CHALLENGES

44 SIGNIFICANT RISKS IMPEDING DEVELOPMENT Reliability & Survivability Cost Reduction Potential TECHNOLOGY RISK FINANCIAL RISK Capital Investment Revenue support REGULATORY RISK

45 Governance in the sea and emerging technologies Belgian coast (Gaufre Project)

46 INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION

47 INTERNATIONAL ARENA IEA TECHNOLOGY COLLABORATION PROGRAMME FOR OCEAN ENERGY SYSTEMS Canada USA Mexico Norway Netherlands Sweden UK Belgium Germany Ireland Denmark France Monaco Spain Korea Portugal Italy China Nigeria India Singapore Japan South Africa New Zealand 25 Members As the authoritative international voice on ocean energy, OES collaborates internationally to accelerate the viability, uptake and acceptance of ocean energy systems in an environmentally acceptable manner.

48 THE ROLE OF THE OES CONNECT EDUCATE INSPIRE FACILITATE Connect organisations and individuals working in the ocean energy sector Educate people globally on the nature of ocean energy systems and the current status on development and deployment Inspire governments, corporations, agencies and individuals to become involved Facilitate education, research, development and deployment of ocean energy systems

49 COLLABORATIVE WORK

50 Tethys Map Viewer Sharing knowledge on Ocean Energy tethys.pnnl.gov

51 FINAL NOTES Ocean energy will supply electricity, drinking water and other products, creating jobs and reducing dependence on fossil fuels. Not yet mature technology, but considerable longer term potential Overcoming main challenges requires concerted efforts by industry, academia, policy makers. Future development will be linked with other sectors, exploiting synergies International Collaboration: ANA BRITO MELO

52 THANK YOU Contact Information: Ana Brito e Melo Executive Director WavEC Offshore Renewables Rua D. Jerónimo Osório, 11, 1º andar, Lisbon Tel ana@wavec.org

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