The U.S. Testing Expertise and Access to Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) programme has selected nine marine energy projects to receive testing and technical support as part of its fourth call for applications.
The awards reflect a total funding amount of more than $1.1 million, according to TEAMER .
Selected applicants, along with the supporting facility, will now proceed to submit their completed test plans, a requirement before assistance activities can begin.
The following projects have been selected for support:
Supported by the U.S. Department of Energy and directed by the Pacific Ocean Energy Trust, TEAMER accelerates the viability of marine renewables by providing access to the nation’s best facilities and expertise to solve critical challenges, build knowledge, foster innovation, and drive commercialization.
Applications for the fifth request for technical support (RFTS 5) are currently being accepted through 16 December 2021.