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Committee considers wave energy test project as part of DOE ETIPP; may provide letter of support
Summary
The Redevelopment Committee expressed interest in exploring a wave energy test as part of DOE's ETIPP technical-assistance work and recommended scheduling a presentation from Swell Wave Energy and considering a letter of support for a USDOE proposal.
Committee members discussed including a potential wave energy test project as part of the Department of Energy’s Energy Transitions Initiative Partnership Project (ETIPP) technical-assistance work. The meeting packet and chair’s remarks note the ETIPP project provides technical assistance and $50,000 in support; a site visit took place Dec. 11 and a developer, Wave Swell Energy, has expressed interest in submitting a proposal.
The committee recommended scheduling a presentation from Swell Wave Energy at the next Regular Commission meeting and suggested considering a letter of support for the USDOE proposal, with committee members noting the need to review details before committing support.
