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25/09/2014
EDF Energy Confirm Deal For Sea Bed Electricity
EDF Energy is to buy electricity generated by the DeltaStream underwater turbine off the Pembrokeshire coast.
Tidal Energy Ltd, the Cardiff-based company that owns the underwater turbine on the Ramsey Sound sea bed, has confirmed that it has finalised a 12-month deal with the UK energy firm.
The sea bed turbine is currently being installed and is expected to be generating electricity within months.
(MH/CD)
Tidal Energy Ltd, the Cardiff-based company that owns the underwater turbine on the Ramsey Sound sea bed, has confirmed that it has finalised a 12-month deal with the UK energy firm.
The sea bed turbine is currently being installed and is expected to be generating electricity within months.
(MH/CD)
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