The European Marine Energy Centreemecis A Leading Facility Located In The Orkney Islandsscotlanddedicated To Testing And Demonstrating Wave And Tidal Energy Convertersestablished In 2003Emec Was Created To Accelerate The Development Of Marine Renewable Energy Technologiessupported By Significant Public Investmentit Operates Two Main Grid Connected Test Sites For Full Scale Prototypes And Additional Sites For Smaller Devicesproviding Real Sea Conditions For Testing Emec Offers Regulatory Supportassists With Environmental Impact Assessmentsand Operates A Hydrogen Production Plant That Generates Green Hydrogen From Surplus Tidal And Wind Energythe Center Adheres To Internationally Recognized Standards And Is Accredited For Performance Assessments And Technology Inspectionsemec S Mission Is To Facilitate The Transition To A Clean Energy Future By Advancing Sustainable Marine Energy Technologiescontributing To Global Efforts To Reduce Fossil Fuel Reliance And Combat Climate Change
