Ocean Power Technologies to predict the waves for PowerBuoy

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OPT announces EU-backed project designed to cut cost of marine energy and increase power supply

Leading marine energy developer Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) is to develop a wave prediction tool to boost the commercial viability of its flagship PowerBuoy wave energy converter. OPT confirmed plans...

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