{"id":918,"date":"2016-01-21T11:16:33","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T11:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edesign.co.uk\/?p=918"},"modified":"2016-01-21T11:16:33","modified_gmt":"2016-01-21T11:16:33","slug":"edinburgh-designs-wave-tanks-used-us-wave-energy-prize-testing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www5.edesign.co.uk\/?p=918","title":{"rendered":"Edinburgh Designs Wave tanks used for US Wave Energy Prize Testing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Wave Energy Prize is a public competition run by the United States Department of Energy. It aims to deliver game changing performance developments and entice new players to develop new Wave Energy Converters (WECs).<\/p>\n<p>Entrants are competing for three cash prizes, with a maximum payout of $1.5M, following successful testing at the MASK basin.<\/p>\n<p>Edinburgh Designs tanks are being used by entrants to the Wave Energy Prize to test their designs:<\/p>\n<p>Stevens Institute, Hoboken, New Jersey<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/composites.umaine.edu\/product-development-and-testing\/equipment-and-facilities\/w2\/specifications\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wind\/Wave Lab, University of Maine<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/portfolio\/nswcdd-mask-basin-usa\">MASK Basin, US Navy, Carderock<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Many pictures of the competitors at Edinburgh Designs tanks are available <a href=\"http:\/\/waveenergyprize.org\/teams\/updates\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CiHcgCwAw84&amp;list=PLUd1GVud2NLHch15tc8wTBEfIU7GhKvbo\" target=\"_blank\">And videos of other Wave Energy Developers Testing In Edinburgh Designs Tanks<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wave Energy Prize is a public competition run by the United States Department of Energy. It aims to deliver game changing performance developments and entice new players to develop new Wave Energy Converters (WECs). Entrants are competing for three cash prizes, with a maximum payout of $1.5M, following successful testing at the MASK basin. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wave-energy","category-wave-tanks"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www5.edesign.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www5.edesign.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www5.edesign.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www5.edesign.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www5.edesign.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www5.edesign.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www5.edesign.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www5.edesign.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www5.edesign.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}