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Advanced WEC Dynamics and Controls, Test 1
Numerous studies have shown that advanced control of a wave energy converter's (WEC's) power take off (PTO) can provide significant increases (on the order of 200-300%) in WEC energy absorption. Transitioning these control approaches from simplified paper studies to application in...
Coe, R. Sandia National Laboratories
Feb 26, 2016
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RM3 Wave Tank Validation Model
An approximately 1/75th scale point absorber wave energy absorber was built to validate the testing systems of a 16k gallon single paddle wave tank. The model was build based on the RM3 design and incorporated a linear position sensor, a force transducer, and wetness detection sen...
Candon, C. and Fao, R. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Jul 31, 2023
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SeaRAY WEC Preliminary Design and Test Planning
The SeaRAY is a deployable power system for maritime sensors, monitoring equipment, communications, unmanned underwater vehicles, and other similar payloads. This project is to design, deliver, and test a prototype low-power WEC that lowers the total cost of ownership and provides...
Hammagren, E. et al Columbia Power Technologies, Inc.
May 18, 2020
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NWEI AZURA Data for April 2018 Measured by MOIS (NREL)
Performance data (motion, power, mooring loads, position, heading, MOIS status) for the AZURA WEC operating at the Hawaii Wave Energy Test Site (WETS). Measured by Modular Ocean Instrumentation System (MOIS). These data are for the month of April 2018.
Channel descriptions are i...
Driscoll, R. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Sep 30, 2018
6 Resources
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HERO WEC V1.0 WEC-Sim Detailed Simulation Runs and Summary Data
Data sets from simulation runs include 144 wave cases that were run based on the WEC-Sim model (https://mhkdr.openei.org/submissions/483). The 144 wave cases represent waves with the following wave height and wave period ranges:
Significant Wave Height: 0.25 4.0m in 0.25m incre...
Jenne, S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Aug 12, 2022
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NWEI AZURA Data for March 2018 Measured by MOIS (NREL)
Performance data (motion, power, mooring loads, position, heading, MOIS status) for the AZURA WEC operating at the Hawaii Wave Energy Test Site (WETS). Measured by Modular Ocean Instrumentation System (MOIS). These data are for the month of March 2018.
Channel descriptions are in...
Driscoll, R. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Sep 30, 2018
6 Resources
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6 Resources
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NWEI AZURA Data for February 2018 Measured by MOIS (NREL)
Performance data (motion, power, mooring loads, position, heading, MOIS status) for the AZURA WEC operating at the Hawaii Wave Energy Test Site (WETS). Measured by Modular Ocean Instrumentation System (MOIS). These data are for the month of February 2018. Note that the WEC was dep...
Driscoll, R. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Sep 30, 2018
6 Resources
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6 Resources
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Wave Energy Prize 1/50th Testing Waveswing America Submerged Pressure Differential WEC
This submission of data includes all the 1/50th scale testing data completed on the Wave Energy Prize for the Waveswing America team, and includes:
1/50th test data (raw & processed)
1/50th test data video and pictures
1/50th Test plans and testing documents
Results
Scharmen, W. Ricardo Detroit Technical Center
Jan 22, 2016
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CalWave Device Behavior in Different Sea States from Scaled Tank Testing
This submission contains a summary of tank test derived WEC device behavior in different irregular sea states.
CalWave sought to conduct experimental tank testing of scaled prototype units early on in the design process to obtain a first estimation of device performance for sea ...
Boerner, T. and Murray, B. CalWave Power Technologies Inc.
Mar 30, 2018
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RITE Gen5 KHPS Levelized Cost of Energy
Levelized Cost of Energy analysis for Verdant Power Gen5 KHPS utilizing annualized AEP based on actual energy generation at the RITE Project during 2020-21. The WEC devices analyzed include attenuator, point absorber, oscillating wave surge converter, oscillating water column, ove...
Corren, D. et al Verdant Power Inc.
Jun 22, 2022
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PacWave South SeaRAY k2 Risk Registers
The SeaRAY is a deployable power system for maritime sensors, monitoring equipment, communications, unmanned underwater vehicles, and other similar payloads. This project is to design, deliver, and test a prototype low-power WEC that lowers the total cost of ownership and provides...
Lenee-Bluhm, P. Columbia Power Technologies, Inc.
Sep 29, 2023
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HERO WEC V1.0 Electrical PTO Deployment Data and Analysis
This submission includes the processed and raw field electrical data from NREL's August 2022 HERO WEC (hydraulic and electric reverse osmosis wave energy converter) deployment at Jennette's Pier for the electrical PTO (power take-off).
Nakhai, A. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Aug 12, 2022
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Evaluation of a Wave Powered Water Pump Performance by Ocean Field Testing and WEC-Sim Modeling
This submission from AMEC (the Atlantic Marine Energy Center) includes data from an ocean field deployment of a wave powered water pump in March 2023. The wave pump is an upweller device, designed to enhance macroalgal aquaculture.
The wave pump device was deployed off the coast ...
Kimball, C. et al University of New Hampshire, Atlantic Marine Energy Center (AMEC)
Mar 21, 2023
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Triton-C WEC Fabrication Plan (DDP)
This is the Fabrication Plan for the Triton-C WEC based on the Detailed System Design Package (DDP), including a report and visuals pertaining to the overall detailed design of the reaction ring, surface float hull, power take off and surface float arrangement.
Oscilla Power Inc,...
Stinson, K. and Mundon, T. Oscilla Power, Inc.
Nov 02, 2020
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