EMEC, ORE to Host Workshop on Marine Renewables Standards Update

EMEC, ORE to Host Workshop to Update Marine Renewables Standards

The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), in collaboration with the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, will host a workshop on 25th March 2014 to review the existing suite of marine renewable energy standards (wave & tide) and identify areas where new standards require to be developed.

A full workshop programme with input from acknowledged experts will be made available to delegates once confirmed, and will include the following:

  • Introduction to standards
  • Overview of existing EMEC marine renewable energy industry standards
  • Introduction to proposed new standards (including Installation, O&M, Cables, and Environmental appraisal)
  • Break-out sessions to further explore and discuss

The workshop will be held on Tuesday 25th March 2014 at the BMA Conference Centre, Edinburgh. The workshop is free to attend but places are limited and subject to confirmation.

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Press release, March 4, 2014; Image: EMEC