The commission, set up by the Western Gateway – the partnership covering the ‘super-region’ stretching from Swindon to ...

In a story as long and meandering as the river itself, an expert panel commissioned to probe the Severn and come up with the best way forward in the age-old question of harnessing its energy has ...

The final report from the Severn Estuary Commission said a barrage, that would create reliable and clean energy from one of the world’s highest tidal ranges, should not be pursued at this stage, due ...

The distance between the low and high tide marks of any given shore is called the tidal range. Underneath every shoreline, there is a range of ocean floor where the ocean crust meets the ...

Furthermore, the mean output of the tidal turbine is 22.5 KW with a capacity factor of 18.8 % and hydrokinetic penetration of 22.3%. The hours of operation are 8760 hrs/year, with a levelized cost ...

The diverse coastal ecology is favored by the shallow waters, abundant sunlight, terrestrial and marine nutrients, tidal and wave flushing, and a range of habitat types. Waves — generation and ...