A Cabled Ocean Observatory on the West Coast of Ireland (and Wave Power Test Sites) James Ryan Marine Institute, Ireland.

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A Cabled Ocean Observatory on the West Coast of Ireland (and Wave Power Test Sites) James Ryan Marine Institute, Ireland

SmartBay Phase 1 Mooring Locations, SA 4, SA 10, SA13

Weather Station (On mast) Wetlabs WQM (~1m) SBE37 IMP micro cat (~5m, 10m) SBE16plusIM (~20m) Fluorescence/turbidity Acoustic Doppler current profiler (~1m) Dissolved oxygen sensor (~20m) Optical dissolved organic material (CDOM) sensor Optical Nitrate sensor (reagent free) Water sample carousel(surface) Spectral harmonic wave sensor(Surface) Seawater pCO2 sensor(Surface Instrumentation, Phase 1

Offshore Wave Power Test Facilities ¼ Scale Test Site Spiddle Site area 37 Hectares Located 1.5 miles ESE of Spiddal new pier on north side of Galway Bay Water depth metres Directional wavebuoy recently installed

Irish Device - Ocean Energy LTD

Irish Device – Wavebob

Wind Turbines Test Site Spiddle Seilleán Wave Turbine WaveBob

Full scale grid connected wave power test

Rinville, Oranmore, Co. Galway, Ireland Tel: ,