How does a WEC power take-off system work?

Currently, most installed WEC technologies employ complex mechanical interfaces in their power take-off (PTO) system to drive conventional rotary generators. Such PTO systems convert the high force and slow linear motion of the waves into a low torque and high speed rotating motion.

Why should you choose a containerized generator set?

Quicker startups for shorter deployment times. Robust Performance -Fully integrated containerized generator set is optimized for diverse critical power requirements regardless of environmental conditions.

What are factory-packaged containerized generator sets?

Our factory-packaged containerized generator sets are designed to address these challenges comprehensively. They offer a reduced footprint, improved ease of transportation and significantly shorter lead times.

Are linear generators suitable for direct-drive wave energy converters (DD-WECs)?

Wave energy is one of the most attractive forms of renewable energy. The reasons include its promising availability, predictability, persistence, and power density. This study focuses on all linear generator designs and technologies which have been used so far in direct-drive wave energy converters (DD-WECs).

Are superconducting linear generators suitable for DD-WEC?

At present, the superconducting linear generators do not seem to be commercially successful in the market for low power ratings which is suitable for linear generator based DD-WECs. However, cost reduction of HTS materials is expected in the future and superconducting linear generator can be considered as a potential candidate for DD-WECs .

What is a Tier 4 containerized generator?

Our Tier 4 containerized generators are high-powered —500 kW to 1250 kW— units packaged in 30-foot or 48-foot ISO containers.