Sites exploring prioritisation of offshore wind energy potential and mapping for wind farms installation: Iranian islands case studies

MM Nezhad, M Neshat, G Piras, DA Garcia - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Offshore Wind Energy (OWE) can be considered the Renewable Energy Sources
(RESs) with a higher potential of newly installed power in marine areas more the following …

Marine renewable energy in the Mediterranean Sea: status and perspectives

TH Soukissian, D Denaxa, F Karathanasi… - Energies, 2017 - mdpi.com
In this work, an extended overview of the marine renewable energy in the Mediterranean
Sea is provided as regards current status, potential problems, challenges, and perspectives …

Is wave energy untapped potential?

AT Gonzalez, P Dunning, I Howard, K McKee… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The increase of energy demand in the past 50 years and the targets to reach net-zero
carbon dioxide emissions have led to an increase of electricity production from renewable …

Legal framework of marine renewable energy: A review for the Atlantic region of Europe

V Ramos, G Giannini, T Calheiros-Cabral… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Marine Renewable Energy (MRE) sources, such as offshore wind, waves, tides,
ocean currents, thermal and salinity gradients, appear as promising low-carbon forms of …

Ocean thermal energy conversion and other uses of deep sea water: A review

J Herrera, S Sierra, A Ibeas - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021 - mdpi.com
Research into renewable energy is an active field of research, with photovoltaic and wind
being the most representative technologies. A promising renewable energy source is Ocean …

A new framework and tool for ecological risk assessment of wave energy converters projects

I Galparsoro, M Korta, I Subirana, Á Borja… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Marine renewable energy has considerable potential for enhancing the diversity of
renewable sources, to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and combat climate change. While …

Environmental licensing for offshore wind farms: Guidelines and policy implications for new markets

RM de Vasconcelos, LLC Silva, MOA González… - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Offshore wind energy is a key driver of the global energy transition towards climate change.
The regulatory framework in environmental licensing for renewable energy sources is …

A strategic analysis of tidal current energy conversion systems in the European Union

E Segura, R Morales, JA Somolinos - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The exploitation of ocean energy is currently recognized as an abundant, geographically
diverse and renewable energy source that could benefit European citizens by increasing …

Socio‐economic, legal, and political context of offshore renewable energies

S Salvador, MC Ribeiro - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Offshore renewable energies have been identified as important clean sources of energy in
line with sustainable development goals. However, their use can generate conflicts with …

[HTML][HTML] Governance barriers to sustainable energy transitions–Assessing Ireland's capacity towards marine energy futures

M Lange, AM O'Hagan, RRN Devoy, M Le Tissier… - Energy Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Marine energies (ME), including offshore hydcrocarbons along with marine renewable
energies (MRE), such as offshore wind, wave and tidal energy, are increasingly important in …