Pacific Marine Energy Center
Renewable Energy Semiconductor ManufacturingOregon, United States2-10 Employees
The Pacific Marine Energy Center is a collaborative research entity based in Corvallis, Oregon, that supports the development of marine energy technologies, including wave, tidal, riverine, and offshore wind. It leverages the expertise and testing facilities of three universities to advance responsible innovation in this field, aiming to address the needs of researchers and industry partners working on marine energy projects. Operating within the renewable energy sector, PMEC positions itself as a hub for applied testing and strategic planning in marine energy, providing a pathway from concept to practical deployment. The organization coordinates academic resources to help stakeholders explore technical feasibility, environmental considerations, and performance in marine environments. In addition to its core research focus, PMEC pursues formal initiatives such as strategic planning efforts to guide its activities and collaborations.