Ocean Power Technologies Awarded Contract for Delivery of AI Capable Buoy in the USA
System includes surface and subsurface sensors
MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J., March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American: OPTT) (“OPT” or the “Company”), a leader in innovative and cost-effective low-carbon marine power, data, and service solutions, today announced it has been awarded a contract for a PowerBuoy® for an immediate delivery in the USA. This contract enables the future integration of surface and subsea sensors, and the buoy will be deployed on the East Coast. Due to the confidential nature of the contract, further details are not being disclosed.
Philipp Stratmann, CEO and President of OPT, expressed his enthusiasm about this revenue generating contract, stating, "In addition to the material growth of our WAM-V® business, we are excited to continue growing our PowerBuoy® business. We believe that providing persistent and resident monitoring offers a lot of opportunities for our solutions in research and security applications. Offering proven technology solutions makes it easy for our potential customers to integrate additional WAM-V®s and PowerBuoy®s into their operations.”
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ABOUT OCEAN POWER TECHNOLOGIES
OPT provides intelligent maritime solutions and services that enable safer, cleaner, and more productive ocean operations for the defense and security, oil and gas, science and research, and offshore wind markets, including Merrows™, which provides AI capable seamless integration of Maritime Domain Awareness Systems across platforms. Our PowerBuoy® platforms provide clean and reliable electric power and real-time data communications for remote maritime and subsea applications. We also provide WAM-V® unmanned surface vehicles (USV’s) and marine robotics services. The Company’s headquarters is located in Monroe Township, New Jersey and has an additional office in Richmond, California. The Company’s headquarters is in Monroe Township, New Jersey and has an additional office in Richmond, California. To learn more, visit
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