Testing & Expertise
for Marine Energy
TEAMER accelerates the viability of marine energy by providing access to the nation’s best facilities and expertise in order to solve challenges, build knowledge, foster innovation and drive commercialization.
RFTS 19 Applications Open
Non-Open Water, Expertise, Commercialization
ABOUT US
TEAMER supports your development efforts by providing Marine Energy testing and expertise through our network of facility partners.
The TEAMER Network includes facilities across the United States with a wide range of testing and research capabilities. Browse the network to find a facility partner to help advance your work.
How Does TEAMER Work and How Do I Apply?
Review our process and requirements for receiving support.
Ready to Apply?
Start your application today! The current round of access, RFTS 19, is open through Friday, October 16, 2026.
FACILITIES
Search our network of Marine Energy research facilities across the United States.
Facilities in the TEAMER Network have been fully vetted by the TEAMER Technical Board to offer rigorous and expansive testing and expertise capabilities to help developers advance their marine energy technologies.
Protected: Hudson Integrated Coastal Engineering Research Facility (HICERF)
University of Wisconsin-Madison – Computational Flow Physics and Modeling Lab
Ohmsett – The National Oil Spill Response Research & Renewable Energy Test Facility
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division – Maneuvering and Seakeeping Basin (MASK) –
Oregon State University Numerical Modeling and Marine Energy Engineering
University of Alaska Fairbanks – Power Systems Integration (PSI): Generator Testing and Microgrid Emulation
University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory: Ocean Engineering & Benchtop Dynamometer
Sandia Distributed Energy Technology Laboratory – Wave Energy Converter Emulation
Oregon State University Wallace Energy Systems and Renewables Facility (WESRF)
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Types of Support
No matter where your marine energy project is in its development life cycle, TEAMER facilities can provide valuable research, testing, analysis, and recommendations.
Non-Open Water
Numerical Modeling & Analysis • Laboratory & Bench Testing • Tank, Basin, Tunnel & Flume Testing • Expertise • Commercialization
Open Water
Testing in a marine experimental setting that is exposed to, and interacts with, the natural environment
Impact
TEAMER exists to advance Marine Energy through support activities and knowledge sharing. Find out how TEAMER is driving the industry forward.
Reports
Explore past TEAMER projects and lessons learned
Numerical simulation and analysis of MADWEC wave energy converter
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
A Vertical Axis Wave Turbine
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
San Juan Islands Tidal Energy Characterization
University of Washington



