Cal Poly Pier selected by U.S. Department of Energy to host wave energy research program

Cal Poly Pier selected by U.S. Department of Energy to host wave energy research program

SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. – The Cal Poly Pier was selected by the U.S. Department of Energy to host the agency's first open water research pier of wave energy technologies Tuesday. The new partnership at the 3,000-foot-long Cal Poly Pier about 11 miles south of Cal Poly's campus and just west of Avila Beach is through the Testing Expertise and Access to Marine Energy Research Program (TEAMER) sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy. The …

Cal Poly Pier selected for marine energy research access

Research program supports development of wave-powered energy technology – The Cal Poly Pier in Avila Beach has been designated as the first open-water research pier […]

SMC Architecture Students Win Two Major Awards at Cal Poly SLO Design Village Competition

Santa Monica College (SMC) architecture students won two awards at the 50th Annual Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Design Village Competition held April 25 – 27. The competition is one of “the most anticipated events of the year for the College of Architecture & Environmental Design (CAED).” Over 90 teams from 16 California community colleges and universities throughout California participated. SMC architecture […] The post SMC Architecture Students Wi…

Cal Poly Pier Designated as Wave Energy Testing Site by Federally-Funded Program

Cal Poly Pier Designated as Wave Energy Testing Site by Federally-Funded Program gaferrei May 6, 2025 California Impact Cal Poly Pier Designated as Wave Energy Testing Site by Federally-Funded Program Written By Nick Wilson | Photo by Dylan Head May 6, 2025 …