A multibillion-pound tidal scheme to generate renewable energy from the River Mersey would see a barrage built linking Liverpool and Wirral, it has been announced. The barrage, which could include ...

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority plans to build a tidal barrage on the River Mersey, linking Liverpool and the Wirral, to harness renewable energy, combat climate change, and stimulate the ...

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The Rance Tidal Power Station in Brittany, France is an example of a tidal barrage. Opened in 1966, it was the world's first tidal power station. A floating tidal stream turbine being tested in ...

Plans to create the world's largest tidal power scheme on the River Mersey have received strong public backing.

An overwhelming 84% of more than 3,000 Liverpool residents surveyed support proposals to construct the world’s largest tidal power barrage scheme that would bridge over the River Mersey.

Plans for a tidal barrage across the Wash including a container port, hydro-electric turbines and a new road linking Norfolk to Lincolnshire are now on the starting blocks. James Sutcliffe ...

Studies suggest a barrage across the River Mersey could generate up to for times the energy of windfarms A plan to harness tidal power in the River Mersey in Liverpool has taken a step forward ...