ADVANCES IN OCEAN ENERGY
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. Announces APB350 (A1) PowerBuoy Achieves Significant Performance Milestones
January 20, 2016 (AltEnergyMagazine)
“…[The Ocean Power Technologies APB350 (A1) PowerBuoy® has achieved several significant milestones. Total cumulative deployment time has exceeded 125 days and energy generated has surpassed 1,000 kWh (1MWh). In addition, a new maximum generation record of 32 kWh of energy for a 24-hour period was achieved. The APB350 A1, deployed off of the coast of New Jersey, has communicated key performance as well as meteorological data from the buoy's integrated weather station…The new 24-hour energy record is 3.8 times its nameplate daily rating of 8.4 kWh, which is a 14% improvement over the previously reported record…[OPT] will retrieve the A1 for necessary inspection, repairs and maintenance…[D]eployed since October, and it will be redeployed at the earliest available weather window…off the coast of New Jersey to further validate the buoy reliability and survivability…” click here for more
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