Breaking: SeaGen and Meygen swim away with £20m tidal power pot

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Greg Barker unveils winners of government's marine energy array demonstration fund at Renewable UK wave and tidal conference

Two tidal energy arrays planned off the UK coastline have taken a major step forward, after being awarded a share of £20m in government funding. Climate Change Minister Greg Barker today confirmed the...

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