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META Warrior Way Tidal Test Site
Marine Energy Test Area (META)
Our Mission
To reduce the time, cost and risks faced by marine energy developers in order to accelerate growth in the sector, whilst complementing the existing test centre network present across the UK including the two Welsh Demonstration Zones.
Warrior Way Tidal Test Site
- 16m – 19m Depth
- 9.3Ha Area
- 1.2m/s Resource
Testing Activities Supported
- Scaled tidal devices
- Micro tidal devices
- Instruments, components and subassemblies
- ROV or other monitoring equipment
- Site Preparation methodologies
- Decommissioning methodologies
- Salvage methodologies
- Research & innovation; supporting research, innovation & monitoring methodology projects
Additional Information
Device Status
Is the test site actively testing or in planning (active)? Or is it permanently closed for business (inactive)?
Active
Energy Resource
- Tidal
Duration
2021 -
Ongoing
Grid Connectivity
Not Grid Connected
Waterbody
Milford Haven
Site Characteristics
Geographic characterization for the test site location:
- Open Ocean: Main body of ocean, not enclosed or partially enclosed by land
- Coastal: Open water near the coast, spanning between land and shelf boundary
- Enclosed Bay: water that is partially surrounded by land, with a mouth open to larger water
- Constricted Channel: A channel where water flows quickly due to narrowing by the land
- River: Water flowing from land towards a larger body of water
Enclosed Bay
Country
United Kingdom
Last Modified
27 May 2025
Citation Formats
“META Warrior Way Tidal Test Site.” Marine Energy Projects Database: Test Sites, PRIMRE, United States Department of Energy, https://openei.org/wiki/PRIMRE/Databases/Projects_Database/Test_Sites/META_Warrior_Way_Tidal_Test_Site. Accessed <day> <monthRoman> <year>.
Marine Energy Projects Database: Test Sites. <year>. "META Warrior Way Tidal Test Site." Accessed <monthRoman> <day>, <year>. https://openei.org/wiki/PRIMRE/Databases/Projects_Database/Test_Sites/META_Warrior_Way_Tidal_Test_Site.
