The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland are developing a national suite of infrastructural facilities. Lir consists of state-of-the-art wave tanks and electrical rigs that allow for scaled testing in a controlled environment, addressing TRL 1-4. A facility in north Galway Bay, is a 1/4-scale ocean energy test site, addressing projects at TRL4-6 stage. AMETS is being developed by the SEAI to facilitate testing of full-scale offshore renewable technologies of TRL level 6 or above in an open ocean environment.
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