Tidal Power: Vale of Clwyd

Wales Office written question – answered at on 5 September 2017.

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Photo of Christina Rees Christina Rees Shadow Secretary of State for Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what steps his Department is taking to promote tidal power in the Vale of Clwyd as a source of renewable energy.

Photo of Chris Ruane Chris Ruane Shadow Minister (Wales)

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what steps the Government is taking to promote renewable energy through tidal power in the Vale of Clwyd.

Photo of Alun Cairns Alun Cairns The Secretary of State for Wales

With 750 miles of coastline, Wales is perfectly placed to exploit energy from our tides through a variety of developing technologies, including tidal stream or wave turbines. In addition, the UK Government is currently considering the role tidal lagoons could play in the UK’s energy mix.

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