Marine Energy Converter Assessment Software at Sandia National Laboratories

Support Types:
Non-Open Water, Commercialization, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
Application Areas:
Environmental Effects, Full System, Hydrodynamics, Site Characterization
Technology Relevance:
Current, Tidal, Wave
Location: 1515 Eubank Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM

Facility Overview

The Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office has funded development or augmentation of numerous modeling tools to specifically address Marine Energy (ME) challenges that hinder the sector’s technical and overall advancement. One of the tools, DTOcean, was co-developed with several international partners. The modeling tools listed below can support technology development, control and design, resource characterization, and environmental compliance.

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1515 Eubank Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM
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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Commercialization, Non-Open Water, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Commercialization
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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Laboratory & Bench
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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Water Power Commercialization at National Laboratory of the Rockies

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Non-Open Water, Commercialization
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Coastal Studies Institute at Atlantic Marine Energy Center (AMEC)

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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Non-Open Water, Commercialization
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Non-Open Water, Commercialization
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Non-Open Water, Commercialization
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Non-Open Water, Commercialization
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Non-Open Water, Commercialization
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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Expertise
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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Laboratory & Bench
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Florida Atlantic University - Hydrodynamics Laboratory at Florida Atlantic University

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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Marine Hydrodynamics Laboratory at University of Michigan

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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Davidson Laboratory at Stevens Institute

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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University

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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin, Expertise, Laboratory & Bench
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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MTU Wave at Michigan Technological University

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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Support Types:

Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis, Open Water, Open Water Capabilities
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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis, Open Water, Open Water Capabilities
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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis, Open Water Capabilities, Open Water, Open Water Facilities
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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis

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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Laboratory & Bench
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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin
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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Expertise
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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Laboratory & Bench
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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis, Laboratory & Bench
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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis, Laboratory & Bench
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Non-Open Water, Laboratory & Bench
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Non-Open Water, Laboratory & Bench

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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin, Laboratory & Bench, Open Water Capabilities, Open Water, Open Water Facilities
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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis, Laboratory & Bench
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Wallace Energy Systems and Renewables Facility (WESRF) at Oregon State University

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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis, Laboratory & Bench
Corvallis, OR

University of Rhode Island

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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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ORNL Manufacturing Demonstration Facility at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis, Laboratory & Bench

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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis, Laboratory & Bench
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Non-Open Water, Tunnel, Flume, Tank & Basin, Open Water Capabilities, Open Water
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ABS Numerical Modeling at American Bureau of Shipping

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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis
Spring, TX

ORNL National Transportation Research Center at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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Non-Open Water, Expertise, Numerical Modeling & Analysis, Laboratory & Bench
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System & Component Testing at National Laboratory of the Rockies

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Non-Open Water, Laboratory & Bench
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Non-Open Water, Laboratory & Bench
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Non-Open Water, Laboratory & Bench
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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis, Laboratory & Bench
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Non-Open Water, Numerical Modeling & Analysis, Laboratory & Bench
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