Tidal Power and Wave Power
Commons · Question 33267 · Tabled 24 Feb 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 4 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Warinder Juss
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what his policy is on using tidal and wave energy to achieve his net zero targets.
Answer
Answered by Michael Shanks, 4 Mar 2025
The UK possesses tremendous tidal resource which could play a role in balancing the intermittency of wind and solar generation as we transition towards a carbon-neutral power sector. Tidal stream is a home-grown industry of considerable promise, and the U...