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Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
My Lords, my noble friend will be aware that the Swansea tidal lagoon has had planning permission, and we are now looking at the position of tidal power in relation to contracts for difference. It certainly represents an exciting possibility and one that has a lot of support—but I had better say no more than that as I made the planning decision.
Lord Broers (CB)
My Lords, on a simple point of clarification, would the Minister confirm that these numbers are calculated from the actual delivered power and not the gross generating capability of these sources?
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
My Lords, a bear of small brain such as myself will have to get back to the noble Lord on that point, as I am uncertain.