What role can energy from water play in the energy transition? In an interview with Studio Energie, Peter Scheijgrond, CEO of Bluespring and chairman of the Dutch Energy from Water Association (EWA), discusses the potential of ocean renewable energy and the developments shaping the sector. The conversation explores the latest innovations in energy from water, its feasibility and the opportunities for this emerging renewable energy source to contribute to a more sustainable en

From 5 to 7 October 2026, The Hague became the international meeting point for energy from water. More than 400 participants from around the world gathered at Amare for the International Conference on Ocean Energy (ICOE) and Ocean Energy Europe’s (OEE) annual conference. The Dutch sector had a strong presence, with nearly 100 Dutch participants, five exhibition stands hosted by Dutch organisations and approximately 20% of the conference presentations delivered by Dutch stakeh

The ocean energy sector is developing rapidly, with new technologies, business models, standards, and challenges emerging across the industry. To support professionals, students, researchers, and organisations working in the ocean energy sector, Deftiq, together with Bluespring have developed a catalogue of online Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) courses as part of the Offshore For Sure project. These courses provide accessible and flexible learning opportunities for anyone w