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UIN 51486
Tidal Power: River Severn
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20 September 2022
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28 September 2022 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department has plans to maximise the potential of tidal flows on the River Severn to generate electricity from (a) barrage or (b) tidal lagoons.
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20 September 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department has plans to maximise the potential of tidal flows on the River Severn to generate electricity from (a) barrage or (b) tidal lagoons.
Source: Commons
28 September 2022
Answer
The Government remains open to considering well-developed proposals for harnessing the tidal range energy in the bays and estuaries around our coastlines, including barrage schemes and other alternatives. Any such proposal would need to demonstrate strong...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-09-20/51486
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1506871
- uk · wq-1506871 · source updated 28 September 2022