Fred Olsen's wave energy plan surges forward in Falmouth Bay

Jessica Shankleman
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Company becomes first to deploy wave energy converter at WaveHub nursery site

Plans to create a marine energy park in the south west of England took a major step forward this week, after a new "nursery" site in Falmouth Bay deployed its first wave power device for testing. Engineering...

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