The U.S. Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office enables research, development, and testing of emerging technologies to advance marine energy as well as next generation hydropower and pumped storage systems for a flexible, reliable grid.
Water Power Events
Jun
24
Underwater Observations – Monitoring the Environment around Marine Energy Devices
3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Jul
08
2021 Hydropower RAPID Toolkit Annual Update
1:00 PM to 2:30 PM EDT
Jul
15
Water Power Technologies Office Semiannual Stakeholder Webinar – July 2021
3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
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The twelve selected small businesses will receive Phase I Release 2 grants of up to $200,000 to explore the technical feasibility of innovative solutions in marine energy.
June 10, 2021
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The Funding Opportunity Announcement will support open water research and development at the PacWave South test site.
June 9, 2021
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The MOU and resulting action plan will detail overarching topics to increase sustainable hydropower generation and flexibility.
June 4, 2021
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Learn more about our investments in cutting-edge water power research.
Learn about the national labs active in water power research and development and how you can work with us.