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  • About
    • Policy and Innovation Group
    • The team
    • Contact
  • Projects
    • Present Projects >
      • EnFAIT
      • EVOLVE
      • ETIP Ocean 2
      • FORWARD2030
      • SuperGen ORE
    • Past Projects: Devices and subsystems >
      • C-Gen
      • CLEARWATER
      • E-Drive
      • Elasto
      • EMERGE
      • FLOTANT
      • Hi-Drive
      • IMAGINE
      • Inflatable DEG–PTO
      • LEANWIND
      • NeSSIE
      • OPERA
      • ORECCA
      • TiPA
      • TROPOS
      • UMACK
      • Waveboost
      • Wavetrain
    • Past Projects: Tools and coordination >
      • DTOcean
      • DTOceanPlus
      • ETIP Ocean
      • IEC
      • International Marine Energy Attractiveness Index
      • MARINET
      • OES Vision for Ocean Energy
      • SI OCEAN
      • SuperGEN
      • UKERC
      • UKERC Book
  • Publications
    • Reports and Papers
    • Wave Energy Programme
  • Roadmaps
    • UKERC Roadmap
    • ETI Roadmap
    • MEAP
    • US Roadmap
    • Canadian Roadmap
    • ORECCA Roadmap
    • OES Vision for Ocean Energy
    • Chilean Roadmap
  • Sector Engagement
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    • ETIP Ocean
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Policy and Innovation Group
​Analysing the dynamics of innovation in offshore renewable energy systems

About us

The Policy and Innovation Research Group analyses the dynamics of innovation in offshore renewable energy systems. Specialising in technology assessment and the relationships between policy, investment and innovation, we provide trusted analysis and advice throughout a network of academic research, industry and policy stakeholders.​ 
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More about the Group.
Video courtesy of IEA OES.

Latest Updates

​Policy and Innovation Group UK Ocean Energy UK Review 2020

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​22/03/2022
In collaboration with Wave Energy Scotland, the Energy Technology Partnership, and Supergen ORE Hub, the University of Edinburgh's Policy and Innovation Group has released their UK Ocean Energy Review 2021. The report is an expansion of the UK chapter of the IEA-OES Annual Report 2021 and summarises the progress of wave, tidal stream and tidal range technology, markets and policy achieved by the UK in the last year. Read more.

​​UK Wave Energy programme archives available now

​18/10/2021
The archives from the UK Wave Energy Programme that ran between 1974 and 1983 are now available on the Edinburgh Research Archive. Read more.
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The value of innovative offshore renewable energy to the UK

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03/09/2021
A new study quantifies the potential economic benefit, in gross value added (GVA) terms, that the UK stands to gain through the deployment of innovative offshore renewable energy (ORE) technologies in domestic and international waters. Read more.


Projects

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DTOceanPlus - picture courtesy of NOVA
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EnFAIT - picture courtesy of NOVA
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FLOTANT
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ETIP Ocean 2
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EMERGE - picture courtesy of UMBRA Group
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UMACK - picture courtesy of CorPower

Our Team

The Policy and Innovation Group is composed by enthusiastic researchers dedicated to the analysis and promotion of ocean energy. The team is led by Mr Henry Jeffrey, Senior Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh.

Henry Jeffrey

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Head of Policy and Innovation Group

The Team

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Meet the team

Contact

The University of Edinburgh
School of Engineering
​Faraday Building, The King's Buildings
Mayfield Road
EH9 3JL
Edinburgh
​Tel: +44 (0)131 650 5570 ​​
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