The Government estimates that wave & tidal stream energy combined has the potential to deliver around 20 per cent of the UK’s current electricity needs which equates to an installed capacity of around 30 – 50GW.
The Hendry Review https://hendryreview.wordpress.com/ also sets out a compelling case for ground-breaking tidal lagoon technology to harness the UK’s tidal range resource. The review made clear the economic opportunities for the UK that the Government can seize from both investment in domestic tidal lagoon infrastructure and industry and the massive potential to export our products and expertise abroad.