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Claire Gibson, general manager at the Cornish testing facility, outlines what it takes to pilot a successful green energy project

Given that the UK is surrounded by some of the world's greatest wave and tidal energy resources, it is no surprise the marine energy sector is set to play a huge part in the country's future. Trade...

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