https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/swansea-bay-tidal-lagoon-value-for-money-assessment<\/a><\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to his oral contribution of 17 January 2019, Official Report, column 1346, what the evidential basis is for the statement that a full programme of tidal lagoons would make a tiny contribution to the UK's energy supply at a much greater cost than nuclear generation.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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Since 2003 the Government has made £174m innovation and grant funding available to wave, tidal stream technologies (£80m of that since 2010). As set out in the Clean Growth Strategy, wave, tidal stream and tidal range technologies could have a role in the long-term decarbonisation of the UK, but they will need to demonstrate how they can compete with other forms of generation.<\/p>
<\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department (a) has taken and (b) plans to take to promote tidal power schemes since the decision was taken not to fund the Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon project.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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My Rt hon Friend the Secretary of State made a statement to the House on Monday 25th June 2018 setting out the Government\u2019s position.<\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 19 June 2018 to Question 151432 on Tidal Power: Solway Firth, what the timetable is for the UK Government's response to the strategic case for tidal lagoons.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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The Government remains open to considering well-developed proposals for harnessing the tidal range energy in the bays and estuaries around our coastlines which can demonstrate value for money, including barrages and lagoons. BEIS officials have met with the sponsors of a number of such projects.<\/p>"}
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A response to the Hendry Review into the strategic case for tidal lagoons will be published shortly.<\/p>"}
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Tidal range has not been eligible to participate in Contract for Difference auctions due to its particular characteristics, including: lack of cost data available and the site specific nature of these technologies. The list of technologies that were eligible to participate in the most recent auction for less established technologies was set out in the answer I gave to Question 118103; tidal range did not fall within that list.<\/p>"}
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Tidal stream technologies are currently eligible to compete for support in the Contracts for Difference (CFD) allocation round process. CFDs provide efficient long-term support for, and incentivise investment in, low carbon electricity generation. The Government is currently assessing the recommendations of the Hendry Review and will publish a response in due course.<\/p>
<\/strong><\/p>"}
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<\/p>"}
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As part of the Industrial Strategy, we are engaging with all sectors to deliver an economy that works for everyone.<\/p>
<\/p>
The Department provides innovation funding aimed at developing new, innovative technologies and cost reductions. Once they reach commercial deployment, wave and tidal projects can compete with other renewable technologies for support through Contracts For Difference.<\/p>
<\/p>"}
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