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Tag Archives: Swansea
Barrages, ‘breakwaters’ and ‘bridges’: three proposals for harnessing tidal power in the Solway Firth
It’s the ‘Energy Coast’ – but where do West Cumbria’s priorities for the county, the country and, more importantly for the long-term future of the planet, lie? We have onshore and offshore wind power-generation (Robin Rigg), an Anaerobic Digester near … Continue reading →
Posted in renewable energy, tide & wind, The 'Energy Coast'
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Tagged electric bridge, Marine Conservation Zone, NWE2, Solway Energy Gateway, Swansea, tidal barrage, tidal lagoon, Tidal Lagoon Power
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