Carnegie Wave amongst 50 most innovative companies

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Carnegie Wave Energy has been named as one of Australia’s 50 most innovative companies by Business Review Weekly (BMW).

Carnegie was selected from over 500 entries by a panel of industry experts, Carnegie Wave’s press release reads.

The Australian wave energy player has developed CETO wave energy system, and in February this year, connected an array consisting of three CETO 5 units to the Australian electricity grid as part of the Perth Wave Energy Project.

Michael Ottaviano, Carnegie’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, said: “We’re delighted to be recognised as a top innovator by BRW. In order to succeed where so many others have failed, we rely on the commitment, passion and innovation of everyone in the team as well from our suppliers, partners and customers.”

The company has also completed the offshore geophysical survey which represents a step forward in the environmental approvals process for the CETO 6 project.

The announced project is expected to comprise the design, construction, deployment and demonstration of three 1 MW CETO 6 units in a grid-connected wave energy project off Garden Island, Western Australia.

Image: Carnegie Wave Energy