Marine Energy project highlights

  • Water Horse on river

    Water Horse

    September 01, 2022

    This project was carried out to advance the Technology Readiness Level of the Water Horse hydrokinetic power harvester from 5 to 7.

  • Yakutat

    September 01, 2022

    This project aims to determine the benefits and issues associated with integration of wave and other renewable energy sources into small grid systems.

  • Tanana River Test Site (TRTS).

    Infrastructure

    September 01, 2022

    This project supports infrastructure upgrades to the Tanana River Test Site, the river energy test site of the Pacific Marine Energy Center.

  • TRTS on the Tanana river

    Submarine Hydrokinetic and Riverine Kilo-megawatt Systems (SHARKS)

    September 01, 2022

    This project aims to develop new technical pathways to design economically competitive hydrokinetic turbines for tidal and river currents.

  • Two researchers working with equipment on the ice.

    Beaufort Lagoon Ecosystems LTER

    November 11, 2022

    This project addresses questions about land/sea interactions, biogeochemical and biological composition, seasonal dynamics and long-term changes within lagoons along the northern Alaskan Arctic coast.

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