Drakoo - A Revolutionary Wave Energy Converter

Key Advantages

  • Excellent Wave Abstraction Efficiency - Up to 100% (peak)
  • Highly Cost-Effective - Down to $0.12 per kWh (projected)
  • Broad Operational Range - Nearly full practical wave range
  • Plug-n-Run Architecture - Easy installation and maintenance
  • Eco-Friendly - Safe for aquatic life and negligible visual impact

More about Drakoo Development

Drakoo-B0001

More Images

Wave Flume Test

Changi Beach Sea Test

Narec Wave Flume Test

Plug-n-Run System

Singapore Sea Trial

Specifications ( Drakoo - B0016 )

Main Parameters
Length 12.2 m
Height 2.44 m
Beam 2.44 m
Draft 1.35 m
Weight <14.5 tonne
Material Mild Steel/GRP
Operation Range
Wave Period 1.5~8.5 sec
Wave Height 0.3~1.0 m
Power Generation
Rated Output (Nominal) 2.6 kW
Rated Wave Period / Wave Height 3.33 sec / 0.8 m
Maximum Output (Peak) 4.0 kW
Peak Wave Period / Wave Height 3.33 sec / 1.0 m
Output Voltage 220 Vac
Wave Abstraction Efficiency (Peak) 80 %
Power Take-off Efficiency (Peak) 65 %

Applications

Type-B (Box Shape) Type-R (Round Shape)
  • Independent wave farms
  • Fix coastal break waters
  • Floating wave breakers
  • Integrated into existing offshore wind farms
  • Inner tank sloshing damoing for ships
  • Reactive ship stablisers
  • Integrated into existing wave farms
  • Attachable to existing vessels or oil rigs
  • Independent wave farms

breakwater in shallow water

Fixed Modular WEC

Floating Modular WEC

Floating Loop WEC

Piled WEC

Floating Type-R WEC