U.S. Department of Energy Marine Energy Collegiate Competition (MECC)
Team Name: Columbia University, partnering with Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

New York, New York
Team deliverables
- Poster: Resilient and Sustainable Aquaculture with Advanced Wave Energy Converters
- Report: Resilient and Sustainable Aquaculture with Advanced Wave Energy Converters
- Presentation: Resilient & Sustainable Aquaculture with Advanced Wave Energy Converters
- Recording of virtual team presentation
The Columbia University and Virginia Tech team was interested in developing a business case for a sustainable energy application. They pair well together with their business and technical expertise. The team has stayed committed to their project in offshore marine aquaculture despite this unprecedented difficult situation.
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