DocumentCode
803557
Title
Marine renewables face paperwork barrier [marine power generation]
Author
Wood, Janet
Volume
51
Issue
4
fYear
2005
fDate
4/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
26
Lastpage
27
Abstract
This article discusses the UK´s wave and tidal power industry. It begins by reviewing the current state of the technology and refers to government grants and investment issues. It then considers market costs for the generated electricity, licensing, power grid connection requirements, and reliability. It concludes by outlining the financial requirements for such a technology to become commercially viable.
Keywords
investment; power distribution; reliability; renewable energy sources; tidal power stations; wave power generation; wave power plants; commercially viable technology; financial requirements; generated electricity market costs; government grants; investment; licensing; marine power generation technology; marine renewable resources; power grid connection; reliability; tidal power industry; wave power industry;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
IEE Review
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0953-5683
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/ir:20050401
Filename
1428377
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