Leading renewable energy specialist, Bureau Veritas, has welcomed the Government’s plans to invest in the UK’s tidal energy industry, suggesting that tidal stream electricity has the potential to become one of the most viable and reliable sources of renewable energy in the world.
The Government investment is – for the first time – part of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme, which invites renewable energy companies from across Britain to bid for a share of £285m of funding for low carbon...