Report on the 4th Marine Energy Instrumentation and Data Workshop

Fao, R.; Ainsworth, R.; Bharath, A.; Cavagnaro, R.; Colby, J.; Copping, A.; Cotter, E. ; Driscoll, F.; Gunawan, B.; Raye, R. (2023). Report on the 4th Marine Energy Instrumentation and Data Workshop (Report No. NREL/TP-5700-87004). Report by National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Report for Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), . Report for U.S. Department of Energy Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO). https://doi.org/10.2172/2216928

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Abstract

The 4th Marine Energy Instrumentation and Data workshop was held on March 16 - 17 2022. This gathering brought together marine energy (ME) developers, researchers, and stakeholders to discuss the current state of ME technologies and the industry's instrument and data needs. The overall objective of the workshop was to identify gaps facing the ME industry for needed data collection, processing, and analysis. This report contains findings and recommendations derived from the discussions and presentations during the workshop.