Storm clouds loom for Pelamis, as pioneering wave energy firm enters administration

Jessica Shankleman
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Edinburgh-based wave power company enters administration, citing lack of financial support

The UK's wave power industry has suffered a major blow today, after leading developer Pelamis confirmed it has gone into administration following its failure to secure funding for the next stage of development...

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