Budget announced for first annual contracts for difference auction round, but renewables industry fears smaller funding pot and soaring material costs could hit project pipeline
Britain has the second biggest tides in the world - ministers should jump at the opportunity harness them to produce low cost, clean, baseload energy, writes Wera Hobhouse MP
New report predicts cost of tidal energy could plummet by 70 per cent through to 2035
Firm, which manages the Queen's assets, provides £1.2m to allow tidal projects to safeguard biodiversity
Government hails 'biggest investment in a generation' in tidal stream power, as it ramps up total renewables funding to £285m in upcoming auction round
The deployment of UK-built tidal turbines will boost the development of a tidal stream site off the coast of Scotland
The O2 tidal turbine in Orkney is expected to generate enough electricity to power 2,000 homes as well as supplying an onshore green hydrogen electrolyser
New 2MW tidal turbine successfully launched from the Port of Dundee in major milestone for UK marine energy sector
The EAC has emphasised the potential of tidal power to both provide clean energy for the grid and provide broader economic benefits, in a letter sent to Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng
Company says 11th hour fund-raising round could allow it to secure planning permission 'in perpetuity', as immediate prospects for the controversial project rest on election result