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Hendry Review backs Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon

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clock 12 January 2017 •
Hendry Review backs Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon

Former Energy Minister says 'pathfinder' project can be delivered for less than the price of a pint of milk per household, per year

The long-awaited Hendry Review today backed ambitious plans to build a £1.3bn tidal lagoon power project in Swansea Bay. Former Conservative Energy Minister Charles Hendry argues the government should...

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