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SCIENCE / NEWS Thu Jun 12, 2008 @ 8:18am neoform

BBC News -- The power generated by the proposed Severn Barrage could be produced more cheaply using other green technologies, a report says. The �15bn dam across the Severn estuary from Cardiff to Weston-Super-Mare in Somerset could supply 5% of the UK's electri.. Read More

SCIENCE / NEWS Tue Jan 22, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform

BBC News -- Details of a feasibility study into the Severn Barrage, a tidal power plan that could provide about 5% of UK electricity, have been announced. The government said the scale of the project and the impact it could have on securing energy supplies and tac.. Read More

SCIENCE / NEWS Mon Oct 1, 2007 @ 8:19am neoform

BBC News -- An influential government advisory body has endorsed proposals for a tidal barrage across the Severn estuary. The Sustainable Development Commission (SDC) says the project should meet "tough" environmental conditions and remain in public ownership... Read More