Westcountry Lagoon Plan Powers On to Next Stage

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A BID by a Westcountry business consortium to build a massive tidal lagoon in Bridgwater Bay has moved on to a second phase in its bid to win a Government research grant of up to pounds500,000.

The consortium, led by A&P Falmouth, believes the lagoon could become the biggest green energy project in Britain. It says the proposed pounds3 billion project could generate electricity on a par with six power stations and more energy than all the wind farms that are proposed to dot the UK coast, combined.

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Westcountry Lagoon Plan Powers On to Next Stage

The lagoon is one of five embryonic energy schemes now being analysed by engineering group Parsons Brinckerhoff on behalf of the Government, as part of the Severn Tidal Power Pro...

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