Press release January 01, 1970

28th Executive Committee Meeting, 12-13 May 2015


The Executive Committee of Ocean Energy Systems (OES), an Energy Technology Initiative under the International Energy Agency (IEA), announces the outcomes of its 28th Meeting held in Kassel, Germany, on 12-13 May 2015, hosted by Fraunhofer IWES.

On the previous day, Fraunhofer IWES organized a workshop with a session on key markets with a deployment roadmap presented by Ireland, UK, China, Republic of Korea and USA. The workshop further addressed public and private R&D activities in the sector in Germany, R&D in industry for components and systems and success stories for market introduction of new technologies and services.

Comprehensive overviews of international activities and achievements on ocean energy were shared during the ExCo meeting, and are presented below.