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  • Atlantic Marine Energy Test Site (AMETS) - A public consultation on foreshore lease application is now being undertaken. Full details of the consultation and relevant documents is available here.
  • Our Ocean Wealth - A Public Consultation. The Irish Government is undertaking a public consultation process as part of an integrated marine plan for Ireland. Get informed and have your say at www.ouroceanwealth.ie
  • The 4th International Conference on Ocean Energy, ICOE2012, will take place in Dublin from the 17 - 19th October 2012. For more information, visit our dedicated website here.
  • Numerics Warehouse, on behalf of the SEAI, have completed a Fifteen Year Model Based Wave Climatology of Belmullet, Co. Mayo. This report is now available upon request to ocean.energy@seai.ie.
  • SEAI publish a study on Irish Ports and ShippingRequirements for the Marine Renewable EnergyIndustry. Click here for the press release and full report.
  • March 2011: GL Garrad Hassan complete a study for SEAI on the Industrial Development Potential ofOffshore Windin Ireland. For these and other publications go to our Ocean Energy Publications page.
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