WTR Small-Cap Spotlight

Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) CEO on Big DHS Contract Win and Scope of Maritime Border Opportunities

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On this week's episode of the WTR Small-Cap Spotlight, Philipp Stratmann, CEO of Ocean Power Technologies (NYSE: OPTT), joined Tim Gerdeman, Vice Chair & Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Water Tower Research, and Peter Gastreich, Energy and Sustainable Investing Analyst at Water Tower Research. OPT is rapidly advancing maritime domain awareness with autonomous solutions for defense, energy, and research. Stratmann spotlights OPT’s breakthrough $5 million DHS contract for its game-changing first multi-buoy deployment, emphasizing deep integration with Coast Guard systems on the Pacific Coast. Leveraging unique, self-recharging buoys, OPT stands apart from competitors and is expanding its pipeline with more multi-asset, recurring contracts. With momentum in defense and security contracts related to the U.S. maritime border and strategic growth overseas, Stratmann is bullish on OPT’s outlook.