Wave energy, which generates electricity using the motion of ocean waves, remains an untapped but promising renewable energy ...

Multiple water rescues took place in Margate City, New Jersey, after coastal flooding from Hurricane Erin inundated the ...

You don’t see that too often,” says the forecast team at Surfline, as potential massive swell looms over United States East ...

ABC News Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee is in Los Angeles, where they are about to flip the switch and start generating power ...

Renewable wave energy turbine passes open-sea testing Seaturns recently completed 18 months of successful offshore testing using a prototype built near Brest, France.

According to the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory, wave energy could potentially generate over 1,400 TWh per year, which is enough to power around 130 million homes.

West Linn wave energy company AquaHarmonics has tested this 1/60 scale prototype of their wave energy power generator, shown here in a video screen shot taken in May 2025.

In Europe, the potential of wave power production is estimated at a whopping 2,800 TWh per year. That’s about 107.6% of the world’s current levels of nuclear power production.

The company supplying the floats is Eco Wave Power. Its founder, Inna Braverman, said most wave energy companies so far have failed because they’ve set up installations way out at sea.

Oregon is poised to become a center of wave energy technology development. Oregon completed construction on the largest wave energy testing center on the planet in the spring of 2025. The PacWave ...

Through 2045, the California Energy Commission’s new projections for future power do not include any wave and tidal power. Yet energy experts say there is great potential along the Pacific coast.

Now the state is considering hosting another renewable energy technology in the sea: blue power, electricity created from waves and tides. A new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in October instructs ...