Eco Wave Power Shortlisted for the Erasmus Energy Awards

Eco Wave Power, an innovative wave energy developer, was shortlisted for the Prestigious Erasmus Energy Awards to be held as part of the EU Sustainable Energy Week 2015, in the Netherlands.

The Erasmus Energy Business Award nominations were judged based on the novelty of the project’s approach and proposal, as well as the quality and value of the business potential and its contribution to the planet.

The final nominees were chosen by a panel of six judges, who felt that Eco Wave Power's novelty stood out in comparison to the rest of the submissions.

Yesterday, Dr. Marcel van Oosterhout from Erasmus University notified EWP's representatives of their nomination.

According to Dr. Oosterhout : "Eco Wave Power is a Finalist because its technology is well engineered and smart.” In addition, "The on-site and near-site locations are easily accessible” and “manufacturing costs are low.” He expressed that "Eco Wave Power has high potential as becoming a leading wave energy company".

David Leb and Inna Braverman the co-founders of Eco Wave Power, expressed that they are very pleased to have been shortlisted to the Erasmus Energy Awards and stated that “We are proud of our technology, our accomplishments, and our hardworking team of engineers and management. We look forward to keep leading the commercialization of the wave energy field."

This recognition is in continuity to EWP's previous accomplishments, among which are:

Frost and Sullivan Innovation Award , 2012

Business Green Leaders Awards, 2013

Mixiii Innovation Award , 2014

Energy Globe Awards for Best Project in Israel, 2014

For further information on Eco Wave Power, click here.