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Article: United Kingdom: Wave and tidal power centre plans future development.
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- November 7, 2009
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WAVE and tidal energy companies are to be asked for their views on the future development of EMEC, the Orkney-based European Marine Energy Centre.
The centre is already responding to the needs of the marine power industry by developing new nursery sites for testing prototype devices.
"We aim to consult widely on potential locations and on other facilities that would benefit wave and tidal developers in the future," said EMEC managing director Neil Kermode. Funding worth [pounds sterling]8 million from DECC, the UK Government's Department for Energy and Climate Change, will support the creation of four nursery sites, two for ...