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SmartBay
SmartBay
Lead Organisation Marine Institute
Country Ireland
Type Wave,
Current,
Floating Wind
Website https://www.smartbay.ie
  • Type of Testing Wave,
    Current,
    Floating Wind
    Year Established 2006
    Temperate/Tropical Temperate
    Commercial/Array/Full scale/Scale Array, Full scale,
    Scale
    Development Status Operational
  • Number of Berths
    Water Depth
    Min Water Depth (m)
    Max Water Depth (m)
    Avg Water Depth (m)
    Annual mean significant wave height
    Maximum recorded wave height
    Mean (averaged current speed)
    Maximum current speed
    Maximum tidal range
    Mean wind speed
    Max wind speed
    Seabed type Sand
    Total test area (km2)
    Distance to land 1.5 km
    Grid connected N
    Grid connection capacity
    Rated export capacity and connection
    Proximity to nearest harbour (km) 15 km