In northern Wales, off the coast of Anglesey (pictured), a new tidal energy project will be run. Image source: Shutterstock (#601130525)
Natural Resource Wales has approved an innovative tidal power project from Minesto following an Environmental Impact Assessment. The 0.5MW project in Holyhead Depp uses an underwater kite system to utilize low velocity tidal currents for power generation. With the marine license, Minesto can now demonstrate the commercial viability of their technology. In case of success, a full tidal power array full be installed.
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