EMEC Test Site Overview

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EMEC Test Site Overview

Matthew Finn

Senior Business Development Manager


World leading centre for testing

marine energy technologies

Independently accredited:

Demonstration Testing Verification


Grid-connected test sites

for wave & tidal energy

Wave: Billia Croo Tidal: Fall of Warness


Scale test sites


EMEC Sites

EMEC office

and data

centre

Hatston Ind.

Units

Grid-

connected

tidal site

Scale tidal

site

Scale wave

site

Grid-

connected

wave site


Tidal Test Site


Wave test site:

Billia Croo


Coming soon…

Laminaria CorPower

Tocardo SME PLATO SR2000


Survivability + Installability + Reliability +

Real-sea learning &

innovation

Maintainability + Operability

= Cost effectiveness


Independent Verification

Performance

Claim

Technology Verification


Underpinning R&D

Wildlife

displacement study

Orkney vessel trials

project

Marine energy

standards

Global test centre

collaboration

Subsea cable

lifecycle study

Integrated

monitoring pod

Component

analysis project

Hydrogen from tidal

power


Integrated monitoring


Integrated monitoring

Build Deployment Preparation

Live Data Landing


Low Carbon Technology ready for open sea

Assistance to bring project to water

Connect to test site facilities

FORESEA

• Aimed at innovative technologies and services demonstrated in real sea conditions

• Helping to leverage investment needed to bring to market

Free access to test sites: - UK - European Marine Energy Centre - IE - SmartBay Ireland LTD - FR - SEM-REV Ecole Centrale de Nantes - NL- Tidal Test Centre

Boost deployment


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