Atlantis embarks on final tests for 1.5MW tidal turbine

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Six week programme with ORE Catapult will simulate the real life conditions the turbine will experience when deployed

The drive to produce a commercial scale tidal power array took another step forward yesterday, as Scotland's biggest tidal energy developer announced a six week test programme as part of its final push...

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