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The UK has 50% of Europe’s tidal energy resource and it is estimated that tidal stream and wave energy could contribute up to 20% of UK electricity demand. The government has a target of 15% renewable energy generation by 2020. In the face of public objections to land-based renewable schemes, tidal energy is reliable and hidden. Wales has many suitable locations and the Welsh government has set aside £104 bn for development of tidal energy,
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