Tidal Power

(asked on 26th May 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what assessment her Department has made on the viability of using rivers with tidal streams as a source of tidal energy.


Answered by
Andrea Leadsom Portrait
Andrea Leadsom
This question was answered on 8th June 2016

The Government recognises the potential that tidal energy could play as part of the UK energy mix, and the Crown Estate conducted a study in 2012 of the UK’s wave and tidal energy resources.

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