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Solar and Wind-Powered Compact Buoy Faces U.S. Government Testing
Original: A compact buoy powered by sun and wind is expected to undergo a U.S. government evaluation.
A compact ocean buoy that runs on solar and wind power is expected to be evaluated by a U.S. government agency. The autonomous buoy is designed to operate at sea without conventional fuel, potentially supporting ocean monitoring, navigation, or defense applications. Details about which agency will conduct the evaluation, the manufacturer, and the timeline have not been disclosed, leaving the scope and purpose of the assessment unclear.
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- A compact buoy powered by sun and wind is expected to undergo a U.S. government evaluation. · Stock Titan
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