This summer, a boxy yellow platform called the Ocean Sentinel will anchor in heavy swells off the Oregon coast and help open a new stage in the effort to turn wave energy into usable electricity. Built at a cost of $1.5 million, the rugged craft will loosen a bottleneck that has dogged the startup wave-energy [...]
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Testing berth to aid wave energy research, development
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