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- Conference Paper:
Barrett et al.
… A benign quarter scale test site for floating wave energy devices has been provided off the west coast of Ireland in a mn … wave model SWAN for the year 2000, and a non-directional wave recording buoy in situ since the test site’s inception in late 2005. Analysis of this data has shown that there are high …
- Conference Paper:
Mouslim et al.
… Progress to date in different stages of the SEM-REV French Wave Energy test site development is highlighted in this paper. The SEM-REV will serve wave technology developers as well as research in hydrodynamics related to wave energy extraction. The test site comprises a 2.5MVA power cable connected to the national grid through an onshore …
- Journal Article:
Hsu et al.
… Assessment of Kuroshio power test site was performed by considering major ruling factors, including in-situ measurement, GIS … All ruling factors considered are integrated by the GIS data base. The optimal power test site is thus determined based on the superposition of all influence factors. … …
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Lawrence et al.
… To support and improve the evaluation of the test results of wave energy and tidal energy generators, it is important to understand the detailed physical conditions at the test sites. EMEC has chosen DHI’s MIKE modelling technologies for studying water levels, currents and waves at their test sites. DHI has assisted EMEC in constructing numerical hydrodynamic and wave models of the …
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Lawrence et al.
… To support and improve the evaluation of the test results of wave energy and tidal energy generators, it is important to understand the detailed physical conditions at the test sites. EMEC has chosen DHI’s MIKE modelling technologies for studying water levels, currents and waves at their test sites. DHI has assisted EMEC in constructing numerical hydro- dynamic and wave models of the …
- Journal Article:
Atan et al.
… Wave characteristic assessments of wave energy test sites provide a greater understanding of prevailing wave conditions and are therefore extremely important to both wave energy test site operators and clients as they can inform wave energy converter design, optimisation, …
- Journal Article:
Blavette et al.
… wind farms, it may be expected that the first wave farms, under the form of small-scale test sites, will be sized with respect to electrical current limits at a first stage. This sizing …
- Journal Article:
Browning et al.
… model verification study in MHKiT. Using Delft3D, a numerical model of the Tanana River Test Site (TRTS) at Nenana, Alaska was created. Field data from the site was collected using an Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) at the proposed Current …
- Conference Paper:
Blavette et al.
… grid to which they are connected. Assessing this impact on the local network of a potential test site is hence an important step in the selection process of a suitable deployment location. However, site-specific grid impact assessment studies are relatively time-consuming and require a detailed …
- Report:
Li and Cheung
… at six sites around the islands. Two of the sites are located within the US Navy Wave Energy Test Site (WETS) offshore of the Marine Corps Base in Kaneohe, Oahu. One is collocated with a … depth, where tests will be conducted and the other at a shallower depth of 58 m is a potential site. The other 4 are potential sites at Kilauea, Pauwela, Upolu, and South Point at the north …
- Conference Paper:
Andersen et al.
… of the environmental monitoring programme currently ongoing at Vattenfall’s/Tussa’s wave power test site "Maren", on the Norwegian west coast. The purpose of the environmental monitoring is … gain experiences about the design and management of an environmental monitoring programme and test a variety of monitoring methodologies and equipment. The primary environmental parameters …
- Journal Article:
Atan et al.
… for wave energy devices from small-scale testing in laboratory wave tanks to the Galway Bay Test Site (GBTS), located in a sheltered bay, and the full-scale Atlantic Marine Energy Test Site (AMETS) exposed to the Atlantic Ocean on its west coast. This research investigates the …
- Journal Article:
Ren and Hartnett
… Tree (DT) was employed to predict surface currents in a ¼-scaled marine renewable energy test site—Galway Bay. In training and testing models, wind speed, wind direction and tidal water …
- Conference Paper:
Ren et al.
… Galway Bay has one of the world’s few open water marine renewable test sites and so is of national and international interest. A high frequency radar system has …
- Journal Article:
Li et al.
… The US Navy Wave Energy Test Site (WETS) is currently operating three grid-connected berths off Marine Corps Base Hawaii in …
- Conference Paper:
Apsley et al.
This paper presents the predicted effect of realistic velocity profiles on a 1MW tidal stream turbine (TST) using computational fluid dynamics (CFD). A baseline study using a uniform onset velocity and low turbulence intensity is first performed.
- Journal Article:
van Nieuwkoop et al.
… Long-term knowledge of the wave climate of a potential wave energy site is essential for project planning and design, not only for an understanding of the resource … of the UK is at the forefront of the country's wave energy development, with two operational test sites. However, no detailed long-term resource assessment has yet been performed. This paper … performed using the numerical wave model SWAN, with a particular focus on two energy device test facilities: ‘Wave Hub’ on the energetic and exposed north Cornwall coast, and ‘FaB Test’ on …
- Journal Article:
Ringsberg et al.
… was developed that used the recorded motion data to compute the sea state conditions at the test site. The simulated WEC motions based on the computed sea states agreed very well with the … are typically preferred in numerical simulations. However, influences from the tide at the test site showed that sea states were normally stationary for only 1–2 h. The measured and …
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Norris and Droniou
… Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has been established in the UK as an open-sea grid-connected test facility for wave and tidal devices. Developers receive detailed site information regarding the resource available, environmental characteristics, and … as well as technical and operational matters. Whilst being primarily an operational test centre serving individual device developers, there is additional scope at EMEC for …
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Carrelhas et al.
… (WEC) equipped with a membrane-pump system is under development for installation at a test site off the coast of Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK. The system comprises several flexible-membrane … set, allowing efficient and safe operation for the wave climate at the Pembrokeshire test site. Part 1 of this paper concerns developing the design strategy of the control laws, the …
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