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Study: Tidal energy can have significant importance to the Faroese grid

April 29, 2020
Picture of the Vestmannasund strait in the North West part of the Faroe Islands. Photo: Warren Cardwell
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When commercialised, renewable energy from tidal streams will become a significant energy resource to balance other, unpredictable renewable energy sources. This is the preliminary result of studies made as a part of a PhD project on the energy balance and stability of the Faroese electrical system.Read more »
“So far the results indicate that tidal power may be of significant importance for the electrical system,” states PhD researcher Helma Maria Tróndheim in an article published in the Faroese electric utility company SEV’s recently released Annual Report . According to SEV, the electricity demand is... Read more »

Interim Management Statement 1 January–31 March 2020

April 23, 2020
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CEO Dr Martin Edlund: “Our current strong cash position allows us to focus on creating industrial value and promote the market uptake of our unique product. This fits well with the bigger picture and macro trends where we see and hear encouraging messages from EU leaders and politicians on the...Read more »
Significant events during the reporting period In February, Minesto signed a power purchase agree­ment (PPA) with the Faroese electric utility company SEV. The PPA comprises both the planned installations of two 100kW systems of Minesto’s subsea kite technology and an additional 2MW capacity... Read more »

Happy Easter

April 08, 2020
Happy Easter
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It’s important that we all do our part, both to overcome the immediate challenges during this difficult time, and to build a sustainable future together. We wish you all a Happy Easter.Read more »

Minesto News Update 2 April 2020

April 02, 2020
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· Minesto secures all permits for Faroe Islands’ installations · EU leaders back ‘green transition’ in Covid-19 recovery plan · Year-end Report and Annual Report 2019 · Video: CEO comments on the coronavirus situation and Minesto's ongoing project in the Faroe Islands · Virginia Crosbie MP: We...Read more »
Minesto secures all permits for Faroe Islands’ installations Minesto and its collaboration partner, the Faroese electric utility company SEV, has been granted all necessary permits and consents for the installation of two grid-connected tidal kite systems in Vestmannasund, Faroe Islands. Click here... Read more »

Minesto secures all permits for Faroe Islands’ installations

April 01, 2020
Picture of the Vestmannasund strait in the Faroe Islands. Photo: SEV
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Marine energy developer Minesto and its collaboration partner, the Faroese electric utility company SEV, has been granted all necessary permits and consents for the installation of two grid-connected tidal kite systems in Vestmannasund, Faroe Islands.Read more »
“We have had great support by SEV and the Faroese authorities to reach this crucial achievement. SEV has made terrific work to secure all necessary permits for our first installations in the Faroe Islands through a very efficient process”, said Dr Martin Edlund, CEO of Minesto. The granted permits... Read more »

Annual Report 2019

March 26, 2020
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Minesto has today published the Annual Report for the fiscal year 2019. The Annual Report is available in Swedish only, at the Investor Relations section of the website or via the link below. Minesto AB Annual Report 2019 (in Swedish) Minesto AB Annual Report 2019 (in Swedish)Read more »

Minesto publishes Year-End Report 2019

March 19, 2020
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CEO Dr Martin Edlund: “At the beginning of 2020, Minesto holds a stronger cash position than ever. This means that we can increase the company’s commercial activity, with the goal of entering into further customer collaboration arrangements and secure project financing for the expansion of larger...Read more »
Significant events October–December 2019 Minesto is granted EU funding for site project in France. Minesto carries out a directed issue of units of SEK 60 million. After the end of the fiscal year Minesto carries out an over-subscribed rights issue of units of SEK 86 million. Minesto signs a power... Read more »

Comment on the coronavirus situation and Minesto’s activities

March 16, 2020
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Minesto is closely following developments related to the coronavirus disease COVID-19 to assess how governmental actions and restrictions around Europe might affect operations and project activities. To date, the company has had no negative impact on incoming components and subsystem deliveries...Read more »
“Just like everyone else, we are closely following the situation to ensure that we do what we can to keep our employees safe and to take a social responsibility in all the regions where we are operating”, said Dr Martin Edlund, CEO of Minesto. Commenting on Minesto’s tidal energy project in the... Read more »

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