Abstract
Marine Renewable Canada is the national association for wave, tidal, offshore wind and river current energy, representing technology and project developers, utilities, researchers, and the energy and marine supply chain. Since 2004, the association has worked to identify and foster collaborative opportunities, provide information and education, and represent the best interests of the sector to advance the development of a marine renewable energy industry in Canada that can be globally competitive. The 2016 Annual Report summarizes industry activity and initiatives led by Marine Renewables Canada.