Scotland launches £10m marine power prize

James S Murray
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Scottish government to offer Nobel style prize for clean tech breakthroughs

Scientists and engineers working on harnessing wave and tidal power could be in the running for a £10m prize as part of a new competition launched yesterday by the Scottish government. Speaking at...

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