Categorical Exclusion Determinations: B3.6

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing to provide federal funding to North Carolina State University (NCSU) to prototype and characterize the performance of a novel current energy conversion device called MARINER, designed to harness power from different oceanic current sites.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing to provide federal funding to Cube Yadkin Generation, LLC (New London, NC) to develop and demonstrate an integrated control solution for a photovoltaic (PV) battery energy storage system (BESS) within the existing PV-Hydro Hybrid System at the Tuckertown Hydropower Facility ("Tuckertown", New London, NC) to create a PV-BESS-Hydro tri-hybrid system.