News Updates
Yavin Four joins the EuropeWave Programme
December 2021
Y4 is delighted to be a part of CETO Wave Energy Ireland Ltd's winning team.
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The ACHIEVE project has been selected for Phase 1 of the programme, which is due to start in January 2022 and run for seven months. The project will deliver a CETO WEC tank testing campaign and a CETO WEC concept design exercise for sites in Scotland and the Basque Country.
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At Y4 we have followed the developments of the EuropeWave programme with great interest. The Y4 team is well-versed in the Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP) model followed in the EuropeWave programme and we are here to support your bid.
Wave Energy Converter Design: It's Not Easy!
October 2021
Y4 is a partner in the collaborative research and innovation IMPACT project.
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Funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme, the three-year €3.3m IMPACT project aims to accelerate testing device development and reduce the technology cost as part of a global advancement in wave energy converter technologies.
Read a recent IMPACT blog written by Joao Cruz
Michele Martini joins Y4 as a Senior Engineer to lead the Italian operations and support the growing team.