25/02/2016 (Agence Europe) - EU supports development of ocean energy. On Tuesday 23 February, European Commissioner for the Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Karmenu Vella stated that ocean energy is part of some very promising technologies that could replicate the success of offshore wind. Speaking at a conference in Edinburgh on ocean energy, Vellu underlined the Commission's strong backing for this type of energy - an industry “destined for success”. He encouraged the...