Global Ocean Energy Technology Market Growth (Status and Outlook) 2025-2031

Report ID: 3019031 | Published Date: Dec 2025 | No. of Page: 131 | Base Year: 2024 | Rating: 4.5 | Webstory: Check our Web story

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The global Ocean Energy Technology market size is predicted to grow from US$ million in 2025 to US$ million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of % from 2025 to 2031.

Ocean energy technology refers to the various methods and technologies used to harness energy from the world's oceans. It's a renewable energy source that takes advantage of the energy contained in the movement of ocean waters, such as waves, tides, ocean currents, and temperature differentials. There are several key forms of ocean energy technology:

  • Wave Energy: Wave energy technology captures the kinetic energy generated by the motion of ocean waves. It typically involves the use of buoys, oscillating water columns, or other devices that move with the waves, driving a generator to produce electricity.
  • Tidal Energy: Tidal energy is harnessed from the rise and fall of ocean tides. Tidal energy technologies include tidal stream systems that use underwater turbines to capture the kinetic energy of flowing water, as well as tidal range systems that employ dams or barrages to create energy as water flows in and out of a tidal basin.
  • Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC): OTEC technology relies on the temperature difference between the warm surface waters and cold deep waters in the ocean. Heat exchangers and working fluids are used to generate power through a heat engine.
  • Salinity Gradient Power: Salinity gradient power, also known as blue energy, is generated from the difference in salt concentration between fresh river water and salty seawater. This technology typically employs membranes or pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) processes to create electricity.

Ocean energy technology has several advantages, including its predictability, high energy density, and minimal environmental impact when compared to fossil fuels. However, it also faces challenges such as high upfront costs, potential environmental impacts on marine ecosystems, and the need for infrastructure in harsh ocean environments. Despite the challenges, ongoing research and development aim to make ocean energy a more viable and sustainable source of renewable energy, contributing to a diversified and cleaner energy mix.

Segmentation by Type:

  • Wave Energy Technology
  • Tidal Energy Technology
  • Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) Technology
  • Salinity Gradient Power Technology

Segmentation by Application:

  • Electricity Generation
  • Off-Grid Power Supply
  • Emergency Power

Market by Region:

  • Americas
  • APAC
  • Europe
  • Middle East & Africa

Company's Coverage:

  • Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC)
  • Carnegie Clean Energy
  • Nova Innovation
  • Minesto
  • Naval Energies
  • EMEC (European Marine Energy Centre)
  • Ocean Energy Europe
  • Wello
  • AW-Energy
  • SIMEC Atlantis Energy
  • Eco Wave Power
  • SCHOTTEL
  • Sabella
  • NEMOS
  • Marine Power Systems (MPS)
  • CorPower Ocean

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Ocean Energy Technology report is categorised based on following features:
  1. Global Market Players
  2. Geopolitical regions
  3. Consumer Insights
  4. Technological advancement
  5. Historic and Future Analysis of the Market
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