Tel Aviv, March 11 -- In what it described as a "groundbreaking step to promote renewable energy in Israel's sovereign and economic waters."

Israel's Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure is currently issuing a tender to conduct a strategic environmental survey (SES) for the implementation of renewable energy technologies at sea and technologies that promote meeting Israel's goals for the promotion and diversification of renewable energies and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the energy sector.

The technologies being examined include, among others, energy production from ocean waves, currents, wind and sun, green hydrogen production, energy storage, heat exchange, biomass growth and carbon fixation.

The maritime space const...