Laminar Scientific has developed the MantaWave™ nearshore device, which harnesses ocean wave energy to generate renewable power. The technology addresses the need for sustainable energy solutions by providing a reliable source of electricity from marine environments.
Funding
$370K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Remote coastal communities, island nations, and offshore facilities often rely on expensive and polluting diesel generators for electricity due to the lack of grid infrastructure and access to renewable energy sources. The high cost of fuel transportation, coupled with environmental concerns, creates a need for sustainable and locally generated power solutions in marine environments.
Solution
SeaSpark Energy (formerly Laminar Scientific) offers the MantaWave™ nearshore device, a wave energy converter that generates renewable electricity from ocean waves. The device is designed for deployment in nearshore environments, providing a reliable and sustainable power source for locations lacking grid connectivity. By harnessing the natural energy of ocean waves, the MantaWave™ reduces dependence on fossil fuels, lowers energy costs, and minimizes environmental impact in coastal and offshore settings.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes remote coastal communities, island nations, offshore mining and energy companies, and marine research facilities seeking a reliable and sustainable source of renewable energy.
Features
- Modular design for scalable power generation to meet varying energy demands
- Durable construction to withstand harsh marine conditions and minimize maintenance
- Integration with energy storage systems for continuous power supply, even during periods of low wave activity
- Remote monitoring and control capabilities for efficient operation and maintenance
- Environmentally friendly design with minimal impact on marine ecosystems