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Admiralty Inlet Hub-Height Turbulence Measurements from June 2012
This data is from measurements at Admiralty Head, in admiralty inlet. The measurements were made using an IMU equipped ADV mounted on a mooring, the 'Tidal Turbulence Mooring' or 'TTM'. The inertial measurements from the IMU allows for removal of mooring motion in post processing....
Kilcher, L. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Jun 18, 2012
6 Resources
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2017 Western Passage Tidal Energy Resource Characterization Measurements
These data are from tidal resource characterization measurements collected between April and July 2017 in Western Passage near Eastport, Maine, USA.
The dataset contains the following four sub-datasets, each of which is described in more detail in the README.pdf.
1. A bottom-mou...
Kilcher, L. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Jul 31, 2017
33 Resources
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TidGen LCOE Workbooks
Workbooks showing Annualized Energy Production, Cost Breakdown Structure, Levelized Cost of Electricity for DOE Reference Tidal Project
1) Baseline TidGen Power System
2) TidGen Power System with the application of Advanced Controls
3) Advanced TidGen Power System with several enh...
Ocean Renewable Power Company
Mar 21, 2016
1 Resources
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1 Resources
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ALFA Biological Monitoring Density Values South Energy Test Site, Newport, Oregon
Density values from active acoustic measurements at South Energy Test Site. This data correspond to a bottom mounted upward-looking WBAT, deployed from April 19th to September 30th. Samples (175 pings) were collected hourly at 1Hz.
Horne, J. Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Center
Apr 11, 2017
2 Resources
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Modular RivGen LCOE Content Model
The Modular RivGen LCOE Content Model contains estimates of levelized cost of energy (LCOE) for three array configurations operating in a theoretical river environment. The LCOE is distinguished by the CapEx, OpEx, and annual energy production and capture for each river environment.
Tyler, R. and Obomsawin, T. Ocean Renewable Power Company
Dec 15, 2020
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Geometric, structural, and control co-design for undersea kites
Focusing on a marine hydrokinetic energy application, this paper presents a combined geometric, structural, and control co-design framework for optimizing the performance of energy-harvesting kites subject to structural constraints. While energy-harvesting kites can offer more tha...
Vermillion, C. et al North Carolina State University
Sep 14, 2020
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ALFA MHK Biological Monitoring Stationary Deployment South Energy Test Site, Newport, Oregon
Acoustic backscatter data from a WBAT operating at 70kHz deployed at PMEC-SETS from April to September of 2016. 180 pings were collected at 1Hz every two hours, as part of the Advanced Laboratory and Field Arrays (ALFA) for Marine Energy project.
Data was subject to preliminary pr...
Horne, J. Northwest National Marine renewable Energy Center (UW)
Oct 01, 2016
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ALFA Biological Monitoring NNMREC South Energy Test Site, Offshore of Newport, OR
Acoustic Pilot surface survey at the South Energy Test Center at Newport (Oregon). Data collected with a SIMRAD EK-60 echosounder using four frequencies (38, 70, 120 and 200 kHz).
Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Center
Oct 08, 2015
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Specified System Requirements
Annual Energy Production, Capital Cost, Availability, PWR, Critical Dimensions and Weights (e.g. center of gravity and center of buoyancy, capture length), Noise Levels, All Grid Requirements (e.g. tolerance to variation in frequency output, flicker, etc.)
Natanzi, S. and Hall, R. Siemens Government Technologies, Inc.
Oct 02, 2020
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Admiralty Inlet, WA Tidal Current Turbulence
Tripod and mooring data using acoustic doppler velocimeter (ADV) and acoustic doppler current profiler (ADCP) of tidal turbulence.
When using the data, please cite the J. Oceanic Eng. paper included in this submission, and please contact Jim Thomson prior to submitting publication...
Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Center
Feb 01, 2011
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ORPC RivGen Hydrokinetic Turbine Wake Characterization
Field measurements of mean flow and turbulence parameters at the Kvichak river prior to and after the deployment of ORPC's RivGen hydrokinetic turbine. Data description and turbine wake analysis are presented in the attached manuscript "Wake measurements from a hydrokinetic river ...
Thomson, J. and Guerra, M. University of Washington
Feb 27, 2018
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Control of an AUV with deployable energy-harvesting kite
This paper examines the control of an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) with a deployable energy-harvesting kite for oceanographic observation and surveillance. The proposed design and control strategies specifically address objectives of achieving high-payload, long-endurance A...
Reed, J. et al North Carolina State University
Sep 02, 2019
1 Resources
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Spooling control design for flight optimization of tethered tidal kites
This submission includes three peer-reviewed (under review) papers from the researchers at North Carolina State University presenting different control-based techniques to maximize the efficiency and robustness of a tethered energy-harvesting kite. Below are the abstracts of each ...
Daniels, J. et al North Carolina State University
Sep 16, 2019
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Kvichak River RISEC Project Resource Reconnaissance and Physical Characterization, Igiugig, AK
During the summer and fall of 2011 TerraSond Ltd. (TerraSond) completed a bathymetric survey and hydrokinetic energy assessment of the Kvichak River at Igiugig, Alaska. The purpose of this work was to characterize the initial site conditions for the design and installation of a hy...
Ocean Renewable Power Company
Oct 01, 2015
2 Resources
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2 Resources
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Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation of Oscylator cylinders
This is one of the computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations. The parameters for the test are in the info.txt file.
Taipale, J. Vortex Hydro Energy
Feb 07, 2017
6 Resources
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6 Resources
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RivGen Current Flow Measurements, Igiugig, AK
Measurements of flow velocity, distribution and turbulence conducted by University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory, Igiugig, Alaska, Summer 2014
Thomson, J. et al Ocean Renewable Power Company
Nov 03, 2014
1 Resources
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Underwater Videos of the Oscylator-4 Installation and Operation from 2016
This data set contains video recorded from the under water camera on the Oscylator-4. The device was installed in the St. Clair River in Port Huron MI in 2016.
Taipale, J. Vortex Hydro Energy
Apr 11, 2017
3 Resources
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3 Resources
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RivGen Power System Overview, Igiugig, AK
System description of ORPC RivGen(R) Power System utilized at Igiugig, AK for testing of advanced controls
Ocean Renewable Power Company
Aug 05, 2014
1 Resources
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Model and experimental validation of ocean kite dynamics and controls
This submission includes two peer-reviewed papers from researchers at North Carolina State University presenting the modeling and lab-scale experimentation of the dynamics and control of a tethered tidal ocean kite. Below are the abstracts of each file included in the submission.
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Vermillion, C. et al North Carolina State University
Mar 01, 2020
2 Resources
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Advanced TidGen Power System LCOE Calculations and System Overview
The TidGen Power System generates emission-free electricity from tidal currents and connects directly into existing grids using smart grid technology. The power system consists of three major subsystems: shore-side power electronics, mooring system, and turbine generator unit (TGU...
Marnagh, C. and McEntee, J. Ocean Renewable Power Company
Jun 14, 2018
4 Resources
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4 Resources
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Pacific Marine Energy Center benthic physical conditions, macrofauna, and groundfish abundances
From 2010 to 2015, box core grabs were collected at permanent stations around the Pacific Marine Energy Center North Energy Test Site (PMEC-NETS) off Newport, Oregon. At each box core station a conductivity, temperature, depth (CTD) cast was conducted. These data include the CTD f...
Oregon State University
Aug 26, 2015
4 Resources
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4 Resources
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Competing Use Analysis for Offshore Renewables and Subsea Cables
Demand for abundant and diverse resources in the oceans is growing, necessitating marine spatial planning. To inform development of Marine Hydrokinetic (MHK) and Offshore Wind (OSW) resources, the Department of Energy (DOE) has asked NREL to identify the competing uses areas betwe...
Best, B. and Kilcher, L. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Aug 29, 2019
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Control-based optimization for tethered tidal kite
This submission includes three peer-reviewed (under review) papers from the researchers at North Carolina State University presenting control-based techniques to maximize effectiveness of a tethered tidal kite. Below are the abstracts of each file included in the submission.
Cobb...
Vermillion, C. et al North Carolina State University
Mar 02, 2020
3 Resources
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3 Resources
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RivGen Deployment Control System Specifications and Models, Igiugig, AK
Control System simulation models, case studies, and processing codes for analyzing field data. Raw data files included from VFD and SCADA.
MatLab and Simulink are required to open some data files and all model files.
Forbush, D. et al Ocean Renewable Power Company
Mar 21, 2016
2 Resources
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2 Resources
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Turbine Depth Optimization Study, Admiralty Inlet, WA
The zipped file contains a directory of data and routines used in the NNMREC turbine depth optimization study (Kawase et al., 2011), and calculation results thereof. For further info, please contact Mitsuhiro Kawase at kawase@uw.edu.
Kawase, M. et al University of Washington
Nov 22, 2009
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2 Resources
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