Tag Archives: subsea switchgear

Wave Energy Converter and Smart Subsea Hub Installed

Finnish wave energy developer Wello Oy launched the next iteration of their Penguin wave energy converter (WEC) into the water in Tallinn, Estonia as part of the CEFOW (Clean Energy From Ocean Waves) project. The Penguin WEC2 will be towed to the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, Scotland, where it will be deployed alongside Wello’s original Penguin WEC.

Read more

New Subsea Power Control Module is Part of Industry Effort to Go Electric

Optime Subsea has been selected to deliver a new subsea power control module to ABB. Started in 2013, ABB formed a joint industry project (JIP) with three oil companies. The JIP aims to develop transmission, distribution and power conversion systems for subsea pumps and gas compressors, operating at depths of 3,000 m and over vast distances. The development is part

Read more