Scope
Executive Summary – summary of market forecasts, macro trends, industry challenges.
Market Drivers and Constraints – green drivers, macro energy drivers.
Introduction to the Wave & Tidal Industry – development history, technology development, R&D, test sites, manufacturing, components.
Project Lifecycle – pre-installation surveys, engineering surveys, environmental surveys, device installation, cable installation, grid connection, operations & maintenance.
Wave – available resource, development history, classification of devices and technology overview, wave energy devices.
Tidal Current Stream – available resource, development history, classification of devices and technology overview, tidal current stream energy devices.
Market Issues – R&D and test sites by country, manufacturing, components, pre-installation, installation, operations and maintenance, costs, financing, survival, grid connection.
Key Markets – market types, Australia, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Korea, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, UK, USA.
Market Forecasts – capacity, capital expenditure and numbers of devices for wave and tidal current stream.