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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-007895"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OPTT"
cik: "0001378140"
company_name: "Ocean Power Technologies, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-02-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T00:45:45.469038+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ocean Power Technologies gets $1.5M USCG buoy order, advances autonomy infrastructure

## Summary
- Approx. $1.5M US Coast Guard order for installation/deployment of buoy systems; expected near-term revenue.
- WAM-V shipped to Greece for customer operations; expands international defense and commercial footprint.
- Integrated docking/charging program moved from prototype to full-scale build; component orders placed.
- Early access commercial solution targeted for 2026; navigation capabilities advanced with Mythos AI.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-007895
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OPTT
- cik: 0001378140
- company_name: Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-02-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1378140/000149315226007895/0001493152-26-007895-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1378140/000149315226007895/form8-k.htm

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