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Is Scotland leading the way in tackling climate change with investment in marine renewables?

The launch of the world’s first large-scale tidal energy farm in Scotland has been hailed as a significant moment for the renewable energy sector.  


A turbine for the MeyGen tidal stream project in the Pentland Firth was unveiled outside Inverness in the Scottish Highlands.


The turbine will be the first of four to be installed underwater, each with a capacity of 1.5 megawatts (MW), in the initial phase of the project.

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  • Former Community Member
    0 Former Community Member
    For information SERMS are having a MeyGen Project talk in Edinburgh on 1st February 2017.
    At this talk we will be brought up to speed on the project's progress since our last talk on MeyGen in March 2015 and the company's plans for the future.


    Walter Thomson
    IET Scotland South East Retired Members Section (SERMS)
  • Hi Walter, that sounds very information and I am sure it will be of interested to a great many in the area.