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- Conference Paper:
Gunawan et al.
… (IES) and US Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) to conduct comprehensive field measurements at the site, which include hydrodynamic and turbine performance measurements. These measurements are … of preliminary measurement results for studying the effects of turbine deployment on the site’s hydrodynamics. …
- Report:
Woodruff et al.
… might be encountered based on reviewed literature. Behavioral observations were recorded in a test tank where the maximum EMF strength occurred at the tank center, decreasing to approximately … seasons; hence the results need to be considered from this perspective. As benthic species, test animals spent a majority of their time in an inactive state, independent of treatment; … and implementation of an experimental design in the laboratory to specifically address test animals responses to changes in EMF vector orientation. Finally, larger scale studies using …
- Report:
France Energies Marine
… the design work under the ACAS (Automated Collision Avoidance System) are discussed. At Etel Site, a 12.5 day-period, containing a full spring tide tidal cycle, was analyzed. Results on … of 0.5 m/s might generate electricity, 80% of the time. Moreover, the flow at Etel site is ebb-dominated. A substantial asymmetry in velocity magnitude recorded during flood and … turbulence intensity and the integral lengthscale was found to be 5% and 7.5 m. At Bluemull site (Shetland), three 5-beam ADCPs were deployed in three locations North of the three …
- Report:
Wave Dragon
… energy. The device is intended to be tested for three to five years, and then removed and the site decommissioned. This demonstrator project has been linked to a further development of a 77MW … wave energy conversion device. Deployed off the coast of Denmark at Nissum Bredning, this test unit has accumulated over 20,000 hours of experience supplying electricity to domestic …
- Report:
US Department of the Navy
… Proposed Action, two alternatives were evaluated: No Action, where the wave energy technology test would not be implemented in Hawai‘i, and an alternative site at a location outside the entrance to Pearl Harbor, Hawai‘i. The potential impacts of each … in the vicinity of the buoy array. No cumulative impacts from the WET (Wave Energy Technology) test would occur. The Navy has completed informal consultation under Section 7 of the Endangered …
- Conference Paper:
Polagye et al.
… Lifesaver, a point-absorber wave energy converter, was deployed at the US Navy Wave Energy Test Site in Kaneohe, HI (USA) from March 2016 to April 2017. A combination of free-drifting and … observations that investigate temporal trends and identify sound originating from the test area. Initial free-drifting surveys suggested limited sound originating from the Lifesaver, …
- Report:
Thiebaut et al.
… in the development costs of device testing in hydrodynamic facilities and low energy offshore test sites. This leads to the validation of the operation principle, verification of numerical … for the best representation of the full scale prototype characteristics in controlled ocean test facilities. It provides a description of the full scale prototype characteristics and the … of parameters are presented in this report and must be taken into account. It includes the test objectives (optimisation or validation), characteristics of the materials and …
- Journal Article:
Gillespie et al.
… interactions. The system was tested during a series of multi-week field tests, designed to test system integrity, carry out system calibrations, and test the efficiency of data collection, analyses, and archiving procedures. Overall, the system …
- Conference Paper:
Waggitt et al.
… uses shore-based observational surveys and Finite Volume Community Ocean Model outputs to test whether temporally predictable hydrodynamic conditions (horizontal current speeds, water … components at lower horizontal current speeds, could be used to assess collision risk in this site during breeding seasons. It is also likely that moderating any device operation during both … lowest horizontal current speeds could reduce the risk of collisions for these species in this site during this season. The approaches used in this study could have useful applications within …
- Report:
Ram et al.
… (NREL) to define system designs for wave energy conversion device power plants at one site in each of those states. The overall project objective is to demonstrate the feasibility of … offshore/ outer continental shelf (OCS) renewable electrical power generation for the three site-device options. Potential national level agencies involved are the National Oceanic and … energy demonstrations and explains the legal barriers and challenges associated with getting a test project approved. Given that there are not specific statutes or national leadership …
- Journal Article:
Barrett
… state, and local laws and regulations, project proponents must study the proposed development site to fully understand existing conditions and disclose potential project impacts. The Muskeget … Ocean Plan, (4) it includes both a commercial energy generation project and a research test facility for the long-term testing of MHK technologies, and (5) the project is being led by …
- Journal Article:
Kastelein et al.
… effect of the AMDs on porpoise behavior was quantified at three SPLs determined during a pre-test: one which just did not cause a behavioral change, one which caused a small change in … occurred, and higher numbers of surfacings and increased swimming speed occurred in test periods than in associated baseline periods. By combining these results with the source …
- Project:
Matt Dickson
… CorPower Ocean’s WEC was deployed at the European Marine Energy Centre’s (EMEC) Scapa Flow test site in January 2018. The deployment consists of the following technical elements: C3 WEC single … anchor; and Umbilical cable attached to a resistive load bank located on the EMEC test support buoy. …
- Presentation:
Stokes
… importance to Cornwall, UK. Concerns over the potential impact of the Wave Hub renewables test site in Cornwall on inshore recreational wave amenity has prompted research into potential …
- Book Chapter:
Bergillos et al.
… wave height and mean wave direction—was also taken into account. The selected study site was Playa Granada (southern Iberian Peninsula), a beach with important erosion problems. The … 4.22 m22, respectively. Once the best architecture was found, the ANN was applied to the study site in order to obtain the optimum location and layout for a wave farm project and the results …
- Project:
André Pacheco
… SCORE (Sustainability of using Ria Formosa Currents On Renewable Energy Production) proposed to test for the first time a floatable tidal energy converter (TEC) on Portuguese waters, the Evopod … lies with the unique morphological characteristics associated with the device deployment site at Ria Formosa, a coastal lagoon protected by a multi-inlet barrier system located in …
- Document, Report:
Packer et al.
… in data accumulation, and the associated time and cost savings, will be specific to each site, determined by such factors as number of animals present and water column dynamics like … sonar detects targets of interest. Our recommendation for the next step is to deploy and beta-test the system near an operational turbine, to demonstrate that the system can reliably collect … to quantify the reduction in secondary sensor data volume that can be achieved at a realistic site. …
- Report:
European Marine Energy Centre
… out by observers on a hilltop on the island of Eday, overlooking the Fall of Warness tidal site in Orkney. Watches will be carried out by an experienced observer during daylight hours, … from genuine changes in abundance, yielding more robust impact analysis. Monitoring of a site with similar characteristics to the test site, yet undisturbed by the presence of tidal energy devices, may be valuable in relating …
- Report:
Bedford et al.
… will also ensure that all consultees are fully aware and informed of the scheme. An initial site selection exercise was conducted by MCT, supported by Royal Haskoning, and included early … Royal Haskoning was commissioned to write an environmental scoping of the Kyle Rhea site in preparation for the submission of a full Environmental Statement (ES) to accompany … Legislation). The objectives of this report are to: Outline the technology to be installed on site; Briefly describe the techniques proposed for installation and highlight options still under …
- Conference Paper:
Bell et al.
… a similar effect visible on ground based marine radar data recorded at a tidal energy test site. Sea surface roughness signatures generated by strong flow over uneven bathymetry create …
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