Pioneer Wave Energy Converter v1 Ocean Deployment Sensor, Instrument, and Control System Data
This submission includes full resolution data collected on the Pioneer Wave Energy Converter (WEC) v1 prototype during its deployment in 2025/2026.
The resources provided in this submission include:
- Analog Devices ADcmXL302 vibration sensor data provided in HDF5 format
- Instrument and control system data provided in HDF5 format
- a link to the "Pioneer WEC v1 testing report", which summarizes the design, testing, and deployment of the "Pioneer WEC v1 prototype"
Citation Formats
TY - DATA
AB - This submission includes full resolution data collected on the Pioneer Wave Energy Converter (WEC) v1 prototype during its deployment in 2025/2026.
The resources provided in this submission include:
- Analog Devices ADcmXL302 vibration sensor data provided in HDF5 format
- Instrument and control system data provided in HDF5 format
- a link to the "Pioneer WEC v1 testing report", which summarizes the design, testing, and deployment of the "Pioneer WEC v1 prototype"
AU - Coe, Ryan
A2 - Bacelli, Giorgio
A3 - Spencer, Steven
A4 - Lee, Jantzen
A5 - Spinneken, Johannes
A6 - Motes, Gerrit
A7 - Gallegos-Patterson, Damian
A8 - Donnelly, Tim
A9 - Roberts, Jesse
A10 - Plueddemann, Albert
A11 - Buffitt, Derek
A12 - Franks, Alex
A13 - Bishop, Dan
DB - Marine and Hydrokinetic Data Repository
DP - Open EI | National Laboratory of the Rockies
DO -
KW - MHK
KW - Marine
KW - Hydrokinetic
KW - energy
KW - power
KW - WEC
KW - Blue Economy
KW - Vibration sensor
KW - ocean deployment
KW - wave energy converter
KW - Pioneer
KW - sensor
KW - prototype
KW - Pioneer WEC
KW - ADcm
KW - Pioneer WEC v1 prototype
KW - instrument data
KW - HDF5
KW - control system data
LA - English
DA - 2026/04/30
PY - 2026
PB - Sandia National Laboratories
T1 - Pioneer Wave Energy Converter v1 Ocean Deployment Sensor, Instrument, and Control System Data
UR - https://mhkdr.openei.org/submissions/714
ER -
Coe, Ryan, et al. Pioneer Wave Energy Converter v1 Ocean Deployment Sensor, Instrument, and Control System Data. Sandia National Laboratories, 30 April, 2026, Marine and Hydrokinetic Data Repository. https://mhkdr.openei.org/submissions/714.
Coe, R., Bacelli, G., Spencer, S., Lee, J., Spinneken, J., Motes, G., Gallegos-Patterson, D., Donnelly, T., Roberts, J., Plueddemann, A., Buffitt, D., Franks, A., & Bishop, D. (2026). Pioneer Wave Energy Converter v1 Ocean Deployment Sensor, Instrument, and Control System Data. [Data set]. Marine and Hydrokinetic Data Repository. Sandia National Laboratories. https://mhkdr.openei.org/submissions/714
Coe, Ryan, Giorgio Bacelli, Steven Spencer, Jantzen Lee, Johannes Spinneken, Gerrit Motes, Damian Gallegos-Patterson, Tim Donnelly, Jesse Roberts, Albert Plueddemann, Derek Buffitt, Alex Franks, and Dan Bishop. Pioneer Wave Energy Converter v1 Ocean Deployment Sensor, Instrument, and Control System Data. Sandia National Laboratories, April, 30, 2026. Distributed by Marine and Hydrokinetic Data Repository. https://mhkdr.openei.org/submissions/714
@misc{MHKDR_Dataset_714,
title = {Pioneer Wave Energy Converter v1 Ocean Deployment Sensor, Instrument, and Control System Data},
author = {Coe, Ryan and Bacelli, Giorgio and Spencer, Steven and Lee, Jantzen and Spinneken, Johannes and Motes, Gerrit and Gallegos-Patterson, Damian and Donnelly, Tim and Roberts, Jesse and Plueddemann, Albert and Buffitt, Derek and Franks, Alex and Bishop, Dan},
abstractNote = {This submission includes full resolution data collected on the Pioneer Wave Energy Converter (WEC) v1 prototype during its deployment in 2025/2026.
The resources provided in this submission include:
- Analog Devices ADcmXL302 vibration sensor data provided in HDF5 format
- Instrument and control system data provided in HDF5 format
- a link to the "Pioneer WEC v1 testing report", which summarizes the design, testing, and deployment of the "Pioneer WEC v1 prototype"},
url = {https://mhkdr.openei.org/submissions/714},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Marine and Hydrokinetic Data Repository, Sandia National Laboratories, https://mhkdr.openei.org/submissions/714},
note = {Accessed: 2026-09-17}
}
Details
Data from Apr 30, 2026
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Submitted Jul 16, 2026
Organization
Sandia National Laboratories
Contact
Ryan Coe
Authors
Keywords
MHK, Marine, Hydrokinetic, energy, power, WEC, Blue Economy, Vibration sensor, ocean deployment, wave energy converter, Pioneer, sensor, prototype, Pioneer WEC, ADcm, Pioneer WEC v1 prototype, instrument data, HDF5, control system dataDOE Project Details
Project Name Pioneer WEC
Project Lead Carrie Schmaus
Project Number 40378

