; (B) associated maritime energy infrastructure, including infrastructure that serves ports, to improve system resilience and disaster recovery; and (C) enabling scientific missions at sea and in extreme environments, including the Arctic. (2) Report Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives a report that describes the results of the study conducted under paragraph (1). 634. National Marine Energy Centers (a) Centers The Secretary shall award grants, with each grant up to $10,000,000 per year, to institutions of higher education (or consortia thereof) for— (1) the continuation and expansion of the research, development, demonstration, testing, and commercial application activities at the National Marine Energy Centers (referred to in this section as Centers ) established as of January 1, 2020; and (2) the establishment of new National Marine Energy Centers. (b) Location selection In selecting institutions of higher education for new Centers, the Secretary shall consider the following criteria: (1) Whether the institution hosts an existing marine energy research and development program. (2) Whether the institution has proven technical expertise to support marine energy research. (3) Whether the institution has access to marine resources. (c) Purposes The Centers shall coordinate among themselves, the Department, and the National Laboratories to— (1) advance research, development, demonstration and commercial application of marine energy technologies in response to industry and commercial needs; (2) support in-water testing and demonstration of marine energy technologies, including facilities capable of testing— (A) marine energy systems of various technology readiness levels and scales; (B) a variety of technologies in multiple test berths at a single location; (C) arrays of technology devices