A £1.5m UK grant backs consortium of Eco Wave Power, Toshiba, Hitachi Energy & UK universities to develop wave-powered microgrid for a remote Thai island.

Eco Wave Power, Toshiba, Hitachi Energy, and UK universities have secured a £1.5 million grant from Innovate UK's Energy Catalyst program to develop a wave-powered microgrid for a remote island in Thailand. The consortium will use Eco Wave Power's onshore Wave Energy Converters and implement advanced technology developed by the partnering corporations and universities. The project aims to provide clean, accessible, and affordable energy through market-focused innovations.

February 08, 2024
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