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PacWave Wave Energy Test Facility

Sector: Hydro • Location: Oregon, United States

Source: Department of Energy (.gov)

Project
Operational

A grid-connected, accredited wave energy test facility in Oregon that signed a power purchase agreement with Bonneville Power Administration to deliver wave-generated electricity to the U.S. electric grid from 2026 to 2030.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Water Supply and Storage, Education, Commercial, Power Transmission, Residential
Location
Oregon, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Department of Energy (.gov)

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The project “PacWave Wave Energy Test Facility” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Oregon, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Department of Energy (.gov).

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operational

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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A grid-connected, accredited wave energy test facility in Oregon that signed a power purchase agreement with Bonneville Power Administration to deliver wave-generated electricity to the U.S. electric grid from 2026 to 2030.

Original sector

Energy

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Oregon

Source

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Department of Energy (.gov)

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Sector

Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Water Supply and Storage, Education, Commercial, Power Transmission, Residential

Article published date

2026-06-01

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