Ocean Energy Industry Forum – Friday, February 10th – Alexander Hotel, Dublin

Pat Rabbitte TD, Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, will open the Marine Renewables Industry Association’s annual Ocean Energy Industry Forum on Friday, February 10TH, the first occasion on which he has addressed an ocean energy gathering. The second session of the Forum will be opened by David Thomson, Deputy Permanent Secretary of the … Read more

Ireland Loses Round One of Wave Energy Development Race to Rival Scotland

The Marine Renewables Industry Association, the representative body for Irish wave and tidal energy interests, has expressed its disappointment that Scotland’s astute political management, ambition and sheer hunger for jobs has seen it emerge as the clear winner of the first round in the battle to dominate the emerging global wave energy industry. The statement … Read more

President of EU Body to Speak at Ocean Energy Forum

Dr Sian George, the recently appointed President of the EU Ocean Energy Association, will make the closing speech at the Marine Renewables Industry Association (MRIA)  Ocean Energy Forum, which is scheduled for Thursday, February 3rd at the Alexander Hotel, Dublin. The Forum will commence at 9.0am sharp and end with Lunch at 1.0pm. Entry is … Read more

MRIA Annual Ocean Energy Industry Forum – Dublin, February 3rd 2011

The Marine Renewables Industry Association (MRIA) will hold its Annual Ocean Energy Industry Forum on Thursday, February 3rd 2011 from 9.00 am to 2.00 pm in the Alexander Hotel, off Merrion Square, Dublin 2. The theme of the Forum will be ‘Ireland: Preparing for Success in Ocean Energy’. The Forum will showcase The Emerging Policy … Read more

Realising Ireland’s Ocean Energy Potential

The opportunity to derive energy from the ocean is significant in Ireland, both from wave and from tidal sources. The potential is such that ocean energy represents a critical opportunity to create substantial wealth and employment on this island over the next twenty years and beyond, according to the recent white paper by the Marine … Read more