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Ocean energy in the European Union

Details

Identification
JRC130617
Publication date
15 November 2022
Author
European Commission

Description

Ocean energy is a n upcoming renewable resource that under the right conditions could contribute around 10% of EU power demand by 2050. Currently only a few tidal and wave energy designs have reached maturity, but there is a strong pipeline of upcoming projects in the EU. There are still high initial costs, which are expected to decrease with increasing deployment. 

Ocean Energy

Files

  • 24 OCTOBER 2022
Clean Energy Technology Observatory: Ocean energy - 2022 Status Report on Technology Development, Trends, Value Chains and Markets