Wave and tidal energy producers have been awarded an unprecedented 1.2GW of tidal energy project leases in waters around Pentland Firth and Orkney.
The Crown Estate announced the leases today as a part of its Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters Strategic Area leasing round. The leases consist of six wave energy projects totalling 600MW and four tidal projects amounting to 600MW. The sites were awarded to a number of utilities and advanced technology developers including Marine Current Turbines…
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