Biopower News

BioPower Systems Opens New Test Centre

Sun, 09 Jan 2011 13:00:00 GMT

The company has recently relocated its headquarters to a combined office and industrial facility where it has established a Test Centre for O-Drive^TM power conversion equipment. The Test Centre features a high-capacity grid connection for testing of full-scale equipment. Two 250kW O-Drive^TM units and a bioSTREAM^TM fin-actuation system have been assembled at the Test Centre and are currently being operated under simulated ocean conditions.

San Francisco, USA

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 13:00:00 GMT

Site evaluation and feasibility work has been conducted for a potential bioWAVE^TM commercial project offshore of the City of San Francisco, USA.

International Exhibitions Showcase bioWAVE^TM

Mon, 03 Jan 2011 13:00:00 GMT

Next week the company will wrap up a six-month exhibition at the Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York. The exhibition has featured the bioWAVE^TM technology as an example of advanced modern design using biomimicry, or nature-inspired design. The bioWAVE^TM design has also recently featured in Unlimited: Designing for the Asia Pacific, a new international initiative by the Queensland Government. Adding to this, BioPower Systems is currently on show at the Monterey Bay Aquarium as part of the ‘Whales to Windmills’: Inspiration From The Sea program and at the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney as part of Ecologic: Creating a Sustainable Future.

bioPower - Future Makers

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 13:00:00 GMT

Cantabria, Spain

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:00:00 GMT

A pre-commercial bioWAVE^TM demonstration project is under consideration for installation off the North coast of Spain.

Flinders Island, Tasmania, Australia

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:00:00 GMT

BioPower Systems has conducted preliminary investigations, site analysis and site design for a potential bioSTREAM^TM pilot installation at Flinders Island, Tasmania.

King Island, Tasmania, Australia

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:00:00 GMT

BioPower Systems has conducted preliminary investigations and site analysis for a potential bioWAVE^TM installation at King Island, Tasmania.

Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:00:00 GMT

A pilot demonstration project is in development at a coastal site near Port Fairy, Australia. The project is currently in the pre-construction stage. Installation of a 250kW grid-connected bioWAVE is scheduled to occur in 2013. For more information and the latest updates, please click below.
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David Iverach Joins the Board of BioPower Systems

Thu, 14 Oct 2010 13:00:00 GMT

Dr. David Iverach has joined the board of directors of BioPower Systems. David brings a wealth of business and project experience to the company. He has been involved in a wide range of large infrastructure and renewable energy projects, most recently as CEO of Transfield Investments.
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BioPower Systems Secures Access to Commercial-Scale Wave Energy Site in Victoria

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:00:00 GMT

BioPower Systems has announced that it has secured land access, onshore development rights, and project intellectual property for a commercial-scale wave energy site near Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia.
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bioWAVE^TM to be featured at the Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:00:00 GMT

bioWAVE^TM to be featured at the Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York from 14 May 2010 through 11 January 2011.
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BioPower Systems To Develop Wave Energy Projects with Spain’s Elecnor

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:00:00 GMT

BioPower Systems has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Spanish global project development company Elecnor SA for development of wave energy projects. Further details are included in the media release.
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BioPower Systems Collaborates With City of San Francisco on Wave Energy Project

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:00:00 GMT

BioPower Systems recently announced the signing of a collaborative agreement with the City of San Francisco to investigate and develop a wave energy project. Further details are included in the media release.
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Siemens and BioPower Systems sign MoU for ocean power partnership

Sun, 16 Aug 2009 14:00:00 GMT

Siemens and BioPower Systems recently signed a Memorandum of understanding to evaluate and develop joint opportunities for ocean power conversion. Further details are included in the media release.
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Biopower News

BioPower Systems Opens New Test Centre

San Francisco, USA

International Exhibitions Showcase bioWAVETM

bioPower - Future Makers

Cantabria, Spain

Flinders Island, Tasmania, Australia

King Island, Tasmania, Australia

Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia

David Iverach Joins the Board of BioPower Systems

BioPower Systems Secures Access to Commercial-Scale Wave Energy Site in Victoria

bioWAVETM to be featured at the Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York

BioPower Systems To Develop Wave Energy Projects with Spain’s Elecnor

BioPower Systems Collaborates With City of San Francisco on Wave Energy Project

Siemens and BioPower Systems sign MoU for ocean power partnership

International Exhibitions Showcase bioWAVE^TM

bioWAVE^TM to be featured at the Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York