Environment & society

Ocean energy is one of the most concentrated forms of renewable energy and will provide a significant contribution to the worlds future energy need. The energy from ocean is natural and inexhaustible. By efficient utilization, ocean energy will be a sustainable and environmental friendly source of power for generations to come.

SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. Worldwide demand for electricity is expected to increase drastically in the coming years. Energy is part of numerous environmental problems, including climate change. The manner in which we produce and consume energy is of crucial importance to secure a sustainable development. Current energy trends are not sustainable and efforts must be made to better the balance between energy security, economic development and environmental protection.

CLEAN ENERGY SUPPLY. Wave Energy works to promote and inform both officials and the public of the wave power potential. We contribute to evaluate consequences and to address non-technical barriers to accelerate the process in getting commercial large-scale wave energy projects into the water.