The US Testing Expertise and Access to Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) program has selected seven projects to receive technical support for testing marine energy technologies as part of its seventh call for applications.
Reflecting a total funding amount of approximately $766,307, the seven projects will receive support for testing expertise and access to numerical modeling, laboratory or bench testing, and tank/flume testing and expertise within the growing TEAMER facility network.
Selected applicants, along with the supporting facility, will now submit their completed test plans, a requirement before assistance activities can begin.
The following projects have been selected for support:
Applications for request for technical support (RFTS) 8 are currently being accepted through November 4, 2022 , TEAMER noted.
Supported by the US Department of Energy and directed by the Pacific Ocean Energy Trust, TEAMER accelerates the viability of marine renewables by providing access to US’ best facilities and expertise to solve critical challenges, build knowledge, foster innovation, and drive commercialization.