Barrett Marine Energy (BME) Consulting provides technical and engineering expertise for the wave energy industry in order to assist technologies in achieving commercialisation. BME Consulting specialise in technology development and wave resource assessment, with a special focus on device deployment and testing at various stages of the Technology Readiness Levels.

Dr. Sean Barrett is a civil engineer and a member of Engineers Ireland, with 16 years’ experience in the wave energy industry. His first experience of small scale tank testing at the Hydraulics and Maritime Research Centre, University College Cork, set him on a course through the various stages of device development. Since then, with a Masters and Ph.D. in wave energy, Sean has been involved in the physical testing of more than 30 different wave energy converters. More recently, Sean was part of the project teams of two leading wave energy companies deploying pre-commercial demonstration units on both sides of the world.

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