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Nova Innovation

Scotland, GB · 1 known investors

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Nova Innovation develops offshore tidal and floating solar energy systems for renewable power generation. The company operates in the marine and renewable energy sector, delivering grid-scale baseload power solutions.

Founders & leadership

SFSimon Forrest
Simon ForrestinChief Executive Officer, Co-founderSimon Forrest co-founded and serves as CEO of Nova Innovation, a marine renewable energy company. He previously held roles at Scottish Power and Wood Mackenzie, worked in manufacturing with IBM, and served in investment banking at Salomon Brothers; he holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Edinburgh and is a Chartered Engineer.
GCGary Connor
Gary ConnorinChief Technical Officer, Co-founderGary Connor co-founded Nova Innovation in 2009 and leads its engineering and production teams as Chief Technical Officer. He brings 25 years of experience in energy and has led projects including the Shetland Tidal Array, a tidal and battery power station, and Scotland's first floating solar plant.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Nova Innovation do?
Nova Innovation develops offshore tidal and floating solar energy systems for renewable power generation. The company operates in the marine and renewable energy sector, delivering grid-scale baseload power solutions.
Who founded Nova Innovation?
Nova Innovation was founded by Simon Forrest, Gary Connor.
Who are Nova Innovation's investors?
Nova Innovation's investors include Scottish National Investment Bank.
Where is Nova Innovation headquartered?
Nova Innovation is headquartered in Scotland, GB.