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Federal
MASK3 for Advanced WEC Dynamics and Controls
Department of Energy —
This report outlines the "MASK3" wave tank test within the Advanced WEC Dynamics and Controls (AWDC) project. This test represents the final test in the AWDC project.... -
Federal
CalWave Tank Testing - Lir Deep Ocean Basin
Department of Energy —
Experimental tank testing report for CalWave's 1:20 & 1:30 scale prototype testing at the Lir National Ocean Test Facility in Ireland. Testing was completed in... -
Federal
Centipod WEC, Advanced Controls, Baseline LCOE
Department of Energy —
Project baseline levelized cost of energy (LCOE) model for the Centipod WEC containing annual energy production (AEP) data, a cost breakdown structure (CBS), model... -
Federal
Centipod WEC, Advanced Controls, Quarterly Technical Report
Department of Energy —
Quarterly Technical Report for "Advanced Controls for the Multi-pod Centipod WEC device" describing project parameters, organization, task activities,... -
Federal
Wave Tank Testing Report for Controls Validation of a Heaving Point Absorber
Department of Energy —
The core objectives of this project is to improve the power capture of three different wave energy conversion (WEC) devices by more than 50% using an advanced control... -
Federal
CalWave Open Water Demo - Budget Period 1 Reports
Department of Energy —
The objective of the project is to advance the Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of the Wave Energy Converter (WEC) developed by CalWave Wave Power Technologies Inc... -
Federal
Centipod WEC, Advanced Controls, WaveDyn Models
Department of Energy —
Archive containing the WaveDyn models used for analysis of the Centipod WEC with and without Advanced Controls, i.e. the WaveDyn files contain a baseline model which... -
Federal
LCOE Content Model for the Heaving Point Absorber Buoy
Department of Energy —
This is the LCOE analysis spreadsheet and content model for the heaving point absorber buoy developed for controls purposes. The cost assessment was done on a wave-... -
Federal
Azura Advanced Controls 1/15th Scale Wave Tank Testing
Department of Energy —
Experimental data from the wave tank test of the Advanced control systems developed by Northwest Energy Innovations (NWEI) for the Azura at the University of Maine in... -
Federal
Centipod WEC, Advanced Controls, Resultant LCOE
Department of Energy —
Project resultant levelized cost of energy (LCOE) model after implementation of model predictive control (MPC) controller. Contains annual energy production (AEP)... -
Federal
Centipod WEC, Advanced Controls, Final Technical Report
Department of Energy —
Final Technical Report for "Advanced Controls for the Multi-pod Centipod WEC device" describing project parameters, organization, task activities, accomplishments,... -
Federal
Centipod WEC, Advanced Controls, MPC Controller MATLAB Code
Department of Energy —
This archive contains the MATLAB code for the model predictive control (MPC) controller developed in this project. The archive containing the WaveDyn models used for... -
Federal
WEC Controls Optimization Final Report
Department of Energy —
The over-arching project objective is to fully develop and validate optimal controls frameworks that can subsequently be applied widely to different WEC devices and... -
Federal
Advanced Control Systems for Wave Energy Converters
Department of Energy —
This submission contains several papers, a final report, descriptions of a theoretical framework for two types of control systems, and descriptions of eight real-time... -
Federal
MASK2B - Initial Results from Wave Tank Test of Closed-Loop WEC Control
Department of Energy —
This dataset covers the MASK2B wave tank experiment focused on a more complete study of one degree of freedom (1DOF) control of the WEC was considered, including... -
Federal
Wave Carpet Controls Design Optimization
Department of Energy —
To assess CalWave's submerged Wave Carpet Technology for system performance advancement, CalWave seeks to test advanced controls methodologies on a simplified wave...