Eco Wave Power scoops Global Innovation Award 2021 February 22, 2021, by Amir Garanovic
Eco Wave Power, a Swedish-Israeli wave energy developer, won the public vote for this year’s Global Innovation Award at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week.
(Courtesy of Eco Wave Power)
Eco Wave Power emerged as winner in the ‘Life Under Water’ category for its innovative wave-to-energy solution that generates clean electricity from ocean and sea waves.
Organized by ‘Globally’ on behalf of United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), the award aims to attract innovations from around the world to the UAE to support the country in its quest to become a world leader in sustainable development.
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STOCKHOLM, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/
In a significant regulatory milestone, Eco Wave Power (EWPG Holding AB, Stock Symbol: ECOWVE) is pleased to announce that today it secured the engineering coordination permit from the Municipality of Tel-Aviv Jaffa (permit number 2020-3249) needed for the cement works and
installation of ten floaters for the EWP-EDF One wave energy project in the Port of Jaffa, Israel.
This permit allows Eco Wave Power to proceed with the actual installation of the project in the seaside of the breakwater, which shall include cement works for the breakwater s reinforcement and the installation of 10 floaters, on 30 linear meters of a pre-existing breakwater within the port, having an installed capacity of 100 KW. Each floater will have a surface area of 8.54 square meters. All civil works were planned and will be supervised by Alex Gleizer, a civil engineer with 25 years of experience, executing projects for the Israeli Railway Compa
Courtesy of Eco Wave Power
The grid connection works are being performed in two parts, as they include different routes within the port. The first part is performed by the infrastructure subcontractor Yehimovitz Suissa Ltd, in the shipyard area of the Port of Jaffa, and will be completed by the end of January. Once these works are finalised the company will move forward to the second part of the grid connection route, which will be span across the warehouse area of the port. The works consist of removing the upper layer of asphalt in the dedicated grid connection route and preparing the tunnels necessary for the electric cables.
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STOCKHOLM, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Pursuant to the engineering coordination permit from the Municipality of Tel-Aviv Jaffa (permit number 2020-4345) for the deployment of the grid connection works of the EWP-EDF One wave energy project, today, Eco Wave Power (EWPG Holding AB, Stock Symbol: ECOWVE) is pleased to announce that it officially commenced the grid connection works in the Port of Jaffa, Israel.
The grid connection works are performed in two parts, as they include different routes within the port. The first part is performed by the infrastructure subcontractor YEHIMOVITZ SUISSA LTD, in the shipyard area of the Port of Jaffa, and will be completed by the end of January. Once these works are finalized the company will move forward to the second part of the grid connection route, which will be span across the warehouse area of the port. The works consist of removing the upper layer of asphalt in the dedicated grid connection route and preparing the tunnels necessa