The initiative follows a report by Offshore Wind Consultants (OWC) that explores the synergies between offshore wind and wave energy and the advantages of sharing infrastructure, services, and supply chains.

The SEAWORTHY project aims to harness the combined power of wave and wind resources to generate electricity while utilizing excess power to produce and store hydrogen.

French independent renewable energy producer Qair has signed a partnership agreement with business accelerator for marine renewable energy Bretagne Ocean Power to jointly contribute to the deployment of floating offshore wind, renewable hydrogen and tidal stream energy in the French region of Brittany.

The UK government is pledging £265m funding each year to support renewable energy production, in the hope of quadrupling British offshore wind production by 2030.

DTOceanPlus project has released an open-source suite of second-generation advanced design tools for the selection, development, and deployment of ocean energy systems.