The Power and Energy Focus Area enables increasingly efficient, reliable, resilient and abundant energy for Navy and Marine Corps infrastructure, platforms, systems and equipment. This focus area seeks to optimize power and energy density, energy efficiency, service life, reliability, low maintenance operation, safety and cost.
Power and Energy Focus Area Lead:
Dr. H. Scott Coombe
harold.s.coombe.civ@us.navy.mil
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Research Areas
- Advanced naval platform and expeditionary power generation, distribution and management
- Alternative and novel naval power generation systems
- Power electronics and electromechanical machinery
- Energy storage
- Energy resilience
- Air-independent propulsion
- Alternative fuels
- Heat transfer and thermal management
- Materials
- Climate resilience and clean energy