Facility • The Water Power Technologies department leverages these capabilities in robotics to support wave energy converter (WEC) design and testing. Visit the Robotics website
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Sandia Wave Energy Power Take-off (SWEPT) Laboratory
Facility • The Sandia Wave Energy Power Take-off (SWEPT) Laboratory offers mobile, specialized testing for systems that produce power from wave energy. SWEPT is used to test wave energy converter (WEC) power take-off (PTO) systems. WECs are unique because they convert the oscillatory mechanical energy from ocean waves to generate electricity, which differentiates them...
Scaled Wind Farm Technology Facility (SWiFT)
Facility • Scaled Wind Farm Technology Facility (SWiFT) Sandia National Laboratories’ Scaled Wind Farm Technology Facility in Lubbock, Texas, was a state-of-the-art public research and training facility funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. SWiFT partnered with industry and academia to: Test industry technologies Enable workforce development programs Drive rotor advancements and...
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