About usThe 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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Latest Updates
2023 UK Ocean Energy Review
Published 22 Feb. 2024.
The Policy and Innovation Group at The University of Edinburgh, in collaboration with the Supergen ORE Hub, Wave Energy Scotland and the Marine Energy Council, are pleased to announce the publication of the 2023 UK Ocean Energy Review that summarises the progress of wave, tidal stream and tidal range technology, markets and policy achieved by the UK in the last year.
Read more and download the report.
Published 22 Feb. 2024.
The Policy and Innovation Group at The University of Edinburgh, in collaboration with the Supergen ORE Hub, Wave Energy Scotland and the Marine Energy Council, are pleased to announce the publication of the 2023 UK Ocean Energy Review that summarises the progress of wave, tidal stream and tidal range technology, markets and policy achieved by the UK in the last year.
Read more and download the report.
The Ocean Energy Policymakers Toolkit
21 Sept. 2023
Forming a clear, consistent and coordinated policy framework is a vital step in helping to accelerate the commercialisation and long-term viability of the ocean energy sector. For prospective policy-makers, attempting to do so can raise many questions:
Read more and download the reports.
21 Sept. 2023
Forming a clear, consistent and coordinated policy framework is a vital step in helping to accelerate the commercialisation and long-term viability of the ocean energy sector. For prospective policy-makers, attempting to do so can raise many questions:
- What represents a realistic deployment target?
- What are the potential socio-economic benefits?
- How can ocean energy benefit the national energy system
- How should future challenge areas be identified, targeted and budgeted for?
- Most importantly of all, what will be the costs and how will they be responsibly funded?
Read more and download the reports.
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