Deployments

Proven in the Field.

Our technology is tested and validated in real-world ocean environments, providing the data and performance to prove its readiness for mission-critical applications.

U.S. Navy Sea Trial: ​

Cal Poly Pier, CA.

Location

Avila Beach, CA

Partner:

NAVFAC

Platform:

xNode Proto

Duration:

3 Months (Q2 2026)

Objective:

Validate core capabilities at TRL 6-7

Trial Summary:

In partnership with NAVFAC, Dolphin Labs conducted a rigorous three-month sea trial of the first xNode prototype. The deployment aimed to validate the platform’s  performance in a real-world operational environment, focusing on wave energy  conversion efficiency, autonomous survivability, and the ability to provide power for subsea systems.

Where We're Going Next

We are actively planning our next series of deployments with partners in the defense, science, and offshore energy sectors. Check back for updates on our progress.