Power Take Off A series of projects based on developing and testing power take off systems for integration into wave energy converters. View details
Novel Wave Energy Converter Research and development projects looking at solutions for the main structure and prime mover of wave energy converters. View details
Quick Connection Systems Development projects, designing Quick Connection Systems between mooring and/or electrical systems for wave energy converters in order to reduce the duration, cost and risk of offshore operations. View details
Structural Materials and Manufacturing Processes Engineering Design Studies into Structural Materials and Manufacturing Processes, specifically focused on the construction of the WEC structure and prime mover. View details
Control Systems for Wave Energy Converters Advanced control systems for Wave Energy Converters and sub-systems which will deliver improvements in performance, affordability, survivability and reliability. View details
Aquamarine Power Ltd Research and Testing The project documents the findings from the exploratory testing completed by Aquamarine Power Ltd, and also records the experience gained in modelling PTO systems for small-scale tank testing. View details
Conferences Presentations from the conferences that WES have organised, or have presented technical research at. View details
Project Landscaping Full reports from Phase 1 and 2 of the future project development, landscaping projects. View details
Programme Guidance Documents Programme guidance documentation for the historic stages of the WES programme. View details
Design Tools and Information Relevant sector information and guidance to aid in the design and development of wave energy projects. View details
Aquamarine Power Knowledge Capture - Project Overview Report prepared by Wave Energy Scotland (WES) to give a summary of the Knowledge Capture documents produced by Aquamarine Power Limited, which cover their learning and experiences during technology development. View details
Aquamarine Power Knowledge Capture - Offshore Operational Experience Lessons learnt from Aquamarine Power Limited - Offshore Operations Experience, including offshore planning, supply chain, vessel capabilities and weather limitations View details
Aquamarine Power Knowledge Capture - Corrosion and Protection Lessons learnt from Aquamarine Power Limited - Experiences of the use of standard off-the-shelf components, materials, and material grades in disturbed water environments View details
Aquamarine Power Knowledge Capture - Supply chain Lessons learnt from Aquamarine Power Limited - Experiences of the supply chain and component supply View details
Aquamarine Power Knowledge Capture - Tank Testing of WECs Lessons learnt from Aquamarine Power Limited - Experiences of tank testing, from early concept development through to full-scale model validation View details
Aquamarine Power Knowledge Capture - Maintainability Improvements Lessons learnt from Aquamarine Power Limited - Experience of maintenance philosophies, considering operational case studies from Oyster 1 and Oyster 800 such as cylinder exchange. View details
Overview of Approach and Supply Chain Lessons Learnt from Real Sea Deployments - Overview of Approach and Supply Chain View details
Guidance on Compliance Lessons Learnt from Real Sea Deployments - Guidance on Compliance View details