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1 Update on Ireland Marine Renewables Infrastructure Industry Research Raymond Alcorn

2 Contents Infrastructure Test Sites Facilities Industry Highlights Clustering Research National Scale Other examples

3 INFRASTRUCTURE and GOVERNMENT

4 Recent Highlights Northern Ireland: 2 x 100 MW Tidal leases progressing (Tidal Ventures and Fair Head Tidal) Offshore Renewable Energy Strategic Action Plan First Annual Report Issued Republic of Ireland: Offshore Renewable Energy Development Plan (OREDP) Published in February Marine Renewable Energy Ireland (MaREI) cluster work is underway. Beaufort construction underway Atlantic Marine Energy Test Site (AMETS) Progressing Galway Bay Test Site Upgrade under way

5 Offshore Renewable Energy Development Plan (OREDP) Policy Framework for Ocean Energy Development in Republic of Ireland Includes Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and Appropriate Assessment (AA) Includes an increase in funding for RD&D to 26.3m (includes funding for AMETS, IMERC and PDF) Includes a 260/MWh tariff limited to 30MW Includes options for additional 30m for

6 Strategic axes of development

7 Research Infrastructure and Test/Demo Sites Mayo Wave Test Site Full - scale grid - connected QUB Strangford QUB Tidal Test facility Galway - SmartBay Wave Energy ¼ scale test site NUIG UL NUIM / COER UCD UCC Irish Naval Service & Maritime College HMRC / IMERC Beaufort Laboratory

8 AMETS Full Scale Test Site Test Site Locations & Seabed Profile 60kW/m 45kW/m 10MW Grid Connection => Invitation now open for Expressions of Interest

9 1/4 scale SmartBay Infrastructure: Comms Cable to Galway Test Site 3m upgrade underway including cables, PowerBuoy, Component test & Research Platform, acoustic array

10 Beaufort Building NATIONAL OCEAN TEST FACILITY

11 Beaufort - Laboratory

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13 Beaufort - Infrastructure Human Capital (space for 135) 4 Hydraulic Facilities Teaching flume Test Flume Waves and current Flow Basin Waves, Coastal and Energy, Airflow Survival Flume Waves, Offshore 2 workshops 4 Electrical and Grid facilities PTO Lab with 2 linear rigs and 1 rotary, 26kW grid test rig Energy Storage Smart grid Lab linked to whole building Incubation Space Industry standard Software Suites & computational power

14 INDUSTRY and TECHNOLOGIES

15 Membership: Industry, Technology, Supply Chain, Utilities, Research Represents the interests of Marine Energy to Government & developers. Facilitate commercial development Raise public awareness. Observers from Dublin and Belfast Administrations Ireland s Marine Renewables Industry Assoc.

16 WestWave, 5MW Project Awaiting Decision for EU NER300 funding: Wave Energy category Target operation date: 2018 Site consenting activities inc. surveys and monitoring ongoing at Killard, Co. Clare site Grid connection secured Contract Notice published in Dec developers selected

17 Over 100 employees in Greenore, Co. Louth DCNS became majority (59.7%) owner in Turnover of 1bn targeted by 2025 OpenHydro / Emera and other local industries selected for 2MW demonstration at FORCE April Signed a JV (Race Tidal) with Alderney Renewable Energy for 300MW project April 2014 First phase of testing 16m turbine at Paimpol, France complete

18 Service Suppliers Wave/Current Resource Assessment Providers of Surveys, Personnel and Equipment Earth Observation Products Wave/Current/Wind resource Maps R&D Support and Technology Assessment Numerical Modelling Economic Modelling Experimental / Marine Laboratory Marine Services: Offshore Support Services Training: Training of Marine Personnel (Safety, Comms, Engineering) => Natural Industry Cluster Emerging in Ireland

19 Vision To become a research and commercial cluster of world standing, by realising Ireland s potential in the global, maritime and energy markets of tomorrow.

20 IMERC Core Partners Unique Selling Point UCC, MaREI & Beaufort Laboratory Facilities for Marine Research National Maritime College of Ireland Maritime Operations Training & Education, Commercial Services & now Research. Extensive, globally significant facilities Irish Naval Service Largest seagoing agency in the State Extensive maritime operations knowledge & experience off Ireland s coasts; to be the smartest, most innovative, responsive naval service provider in the world by 2016

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22 Beaufort Building (March 2015) on IMERC Campus Beaufort/IMERC a unique platform to share knowledge, skills and techniques Prepare ocean technologies for market Remove current barriers to large-scale deployment Use and develop National infrastructure 4,500m 2 National Ocean Test Facility 15.2m investment

23 RESEARCH

24 Total Budget: 29M / 6 Years

25 MaREI Research Programme: Research Programme comprises: Platform Projects = Scientific Research Spoke Projects = Industry Targeted Platform Projects P1 Wave Energy Device Design Innovation and Optimisation P2 Marine Electro-gas P3 Marine Renewable Energy Informatics Tools P4 Cost Reduction for Marine Renewable Energy Spoke Projects S1 Marine Renewable Energy Devices S2 Novel Materials for MRE Systems S3 Power Take-off and Energy Storage for MRE S4 Operations Support Engineering S5 MRE Decision Support and Data Management

26 MaREI Value Chain Early Stage Development Feasibility Assessment Planning Design Production & Supply Chain Installation Operation REMOVE ASSOCIATED TECHNICAL BARRIERS MaREI Objectives Provide Platform to Share Knowledge, Skills and Techniques Prepare Ocean Technologies for Market Remove Current Barriers to Large-Scale Deployment

27 Our Vision: To secure Ireland s position as a global leader in Marine Renewable Energy (MRE) by focussing on technological breakthroughs delivered through cutting edge science and engineering research

28 Marine Renewables Infrastructure Network What is MARINET? Marine Renewables Infrastructure Network Network of European marine energy research centres EC FP7 initiative to optimise use & benefit of European test facilities Wave Tidal Offshore-Wind World-class testing infrastructures, covering all scales

29 Marine Renewables Infrastructure Network Who is involved? 29 Founding Partners Coordinator: UCC Associate Partners NCKU (Taiwan) Others interested parties in: EU US Canada

30 Marine Renewables Infrastructure Network MARINET: in numbers 12 countries 29 world-class research institutions 45 facilities 4 years, from m programme of which 9m EC-funded

31 Marine Renewables Infrastructure Network MARINET: Outcomes Unique free-of-charge access to facilities and expertise: ~700 weeks, 300 projects, 800 users 8 Short Courses trainees 20 Staff Exchanges Round Robin Testing and standardisation New global network - all MRE infrastructures working together Accelerating technology & industry development

32 Project summary Logistic Efficiencies And Naval architecture for Wind Installations with Novel Developments OBJECTIVE: to provide cost reductions across the offshore wind farm lifecycle and supply chain through the application of lean principles and the development of state of the art technologies and tools. UCC is coordinator 31 partner organisations 52% industry partners Representing 11 countries; 14.9m total funding; 10m EC funding 4 year duration Start date: December 2013 Horizon 2020 launch, Ireland December 2013 (left to right) - Dr. Jimmy Murphy (LEANWIND Coordinator, UCC), Máire Geoghegan-Quinn (EU Commissioner for Research, Innovation & Science), and Ørnulf Jan Rødseth (Technical Project Manager, MARINTEK) Gary O'Neill

33 OTHER

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35 QUESTIONS?

36 Go raibh míle maith agaibh!

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