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Assessment of tidal streams as energy sources in Orkney and Shetland. I.G. Bryden et al. Underwater Technol., Autumn 1995, 21(2), 21--29.

A summary is presented of the findings of a major study into the feasibility of using rapid tidal currents to generate electricity in Orkney and Shetland. Tidal generation theory is summarized briefly together with an outline of economic, social and environmental factors.

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Journal title: Underwater technology

Subjects: Electricity, Oil and gas, Oil, Wave power, Tidal Power

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