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Membership

Benefits of AWATEA Membership

Joining AWATEA offers numerous advantages

Knowledge Sharing

Access to expertise from New Zealand and global ocean energy experts.

Research Support

Opportunities to support and participate in applied research, including conferences and poster presentations.

Networking

Connect with key professionals in ocean energy and renewable sectors.

Advocacy

Leverage AWATEA's platform to engage with government bodies and investors.

Collaborative Submissions

Participate in joint submissions to the New Zealand government, UN (United Nations), IEA (International Energy Agency), OES (Ocean Energy Systems), and others.

Voting Rights

Have a say in AWATEA's direction at our Annual General Meeting (AGM).

Membership Categories

We offer various membership options to cater to different groups:

Individual Membership

For professionals and enthusiasts in the marine energy sector.

Organisation  Membership

For companies and organizations involved in ocean energy.

Iwi/Hapu 
Membership

For Māori groups interested in partnering with us.

Student Membership

For students pursuing studies related to marine energy.

Annual Membership Fees

Students 
FREE
No Membership fee for all students of all levels. 
Individuals
$ 100
/yr
Iwi/ Hapu
$ 100
/yr
Organisations 
$ 300
/yr
Group membership with over 3 members

Join Us Today

Whether you're a researcher, business leader, student, or simply passionate about New Zealand's clean energy future, AWATEA welcomes you to join our mission. Together, we can unlock the potential of our powerful marine environment.