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Verlume Subsea Power Hub
The Subsea Power Hub is a ground-breaking autonomous electrical power system which harnesses the energy within ocean currents to convert, store and deliver reliable electricity on demand. This system harvests kinetic energy through cross-flow turbine near the top of the water column.
Additional Information
Device Status
Is the device actively being developed or is available for purchase (active)? Or has development or support ended (inactive)?
Active
Technology Type
Power Take-Off
Mechanism that converts the motion of the prime mover into a useful form of energy such as electricity, learn more
Direct Drive Generator
Surface ExpressionFalse
Estimated TRL
Estimated Technology Readiness Level scale from 1 to 9 with 9 being the most mature technology
TRL Last updated: 26 September 2023
6
Energy Resource
- Ocean Current
Water Column Position
Surface
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Submerged - Mid
Entire Water Column
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Submerged - Bottom
Last Modified
5 June 2025
Citation Formats
“Verlume Subsea Power Hub.” Marine Energy Projects Database: Devices, PRIMRE, United States Department of Energy, https://openei.org/wiki/PRIMRE/Databases/Projects_Database/Devices/Verlume_Subsea_Power_Hub. Accessed <day> <monthRoman> <year>.
Marine Energy Projects Database: Devices. <year>. "Verlume Subsea Power Hub." Accessed <monthRoman> <day>, <year>. https://openei.org/wiki/PRIMRE/Databases/Projects_Database/Devices/Verlume_Subsea_Power_Hub.
