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John McCarthy, CEO. www.oceanenergy.ie
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Annual Global Electricity Usage; 18,000 TW/h Achievable Wave Electricity Supply;2,000 TW/h Global Market Worth up to; € 200 B. p.a. Resource Renewed;Continually. O CEAN E NERGY - The Resource
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Voith Hydro (Wavegen) Concept Design, Fixed Shore Device
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Voith Hydro – Fixed Shore Device, Islay, Scotland
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- Founded in 2001. - Focus on commercial Wave Energy Devices. - Funding to date : Equity and State Supports. - Quarter Scale live Sea state testing completed. O CEAN E NERGY – The Company
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OceanEnergy - Technology Simple Design and Ease of Construction. Only one moving part in power generation. Low mooring forces - vastly improved survivability. Low maintenance. Plug and Play / Unplug Away.
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O CEAN E NERGY B UOY O PERATION
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Galway Bay – 1:4 Test Device
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2006 - 2009, The Results Survivability. 21,900 (2 ½ Years) hours on Station. Wave heights scale 32m during trials. Air flows and Power Output confirmed. Minimum Mooring Tensions.
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Development & Evaluation Protocol HMRC (UCC) & Marine Institute (2003) Phase 1 ; Validation Model. Phase 2 ;Design Model. Phase 3 ;Process Model. Phase 4 ; Prototype Device. Phase 5;Demonstration Device.
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Ocean Energy in Ireland Government Strategy (2006) Phase 1 (2005-2007) ; Large Scale proto-types. Phase 2 (2008-2010) ;Pre-commercial grid devices. Phase 3 (2011-2015) ;Large scale array. Phase 4 (2016 onwards) ; Large scale market deployment.
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Commercialisation 1:1 Live Sea Trials 1:1.25 Live Sea Trials 1:4 HMRC, ECN FRANCE 1:15 UCC HMRC 1:50 20012002200320042005200620072008200920102011 2012 onwards
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OE Buoy Performance 0246810 Significant Wave Height Power 1:50 Tests 1:15 Tests Galway Bay Tests
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Ocean Energy Limited Next Steps ¾ Scale device; Build;2009 - 2010 Deployment;2010 - 2011 Full scale device ; Build;2011 – 2012 Deployment;2012 - 2013
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Irish Government – Ocean Energy Government Target 2020 ;500mw. Feed-in tariff ;€220 MW/h. Funding Package ;€26m. Funding Agency ;1 v Multi.
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Employment – Wind Industry Source; EWEA
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Investors in the Industry GE,Iberdrola, Total SA,Voith Siemens, RWE, Fred Olsen, Chevron, Vattenfal, Emera, Norsk Hydro EDF Energy, ESBI, Scottish and Southern Energy,NIE, NPower,Guernsey Electricity, Dresser – RandPacific Gas & Electric
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Source; Emerging Energy Consulting
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B.A.N.A.N.A. Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere Near Anybody.
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www.oceanenergy.ie
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