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Perpetuus Tidal Energy Centre

Perpetuus Energy and the Isle of Wight Council have signed a joint venture to develop a world leading tidal array demonstration site and development centre in the UK.

It received consents on and off shore and when fully operational, tidal stream turbines will be installed in the fast moving tidal currents to the south of the Isle of Wight to generate electricity.

Below are article about Perpetuus Tidal Energy Centre.

12, April 2011·2 min read

Solent Ocean Energy Centre: £21.4m Bid Fails

Bid for funding to create Solent Ocean Energy Centre and Solent Apprenticeship Training Agency rejected by the Government

14, July 2011·2 min read

Major Grant Bids Designed To Boost Investment and Jobs

Two bids have been submitted for funding from the Government. One designed to encourage upgrades to tourism premises, and the other to develop an energy centre linked to tidal power.

10, November 2011·2 min read

Doug Morrison, Solent LEP Chair, On The Politics Show

Chair of the Solent LEP was on the Politics Show on Sunday talking about the unsuccessful bids for the Island.

3, February 2012·3 min read

Island Conservatives 2012 Budget Plans

Here's the Island Conservatives budget proposals for the 2012-13

6, February 2012·2 min read

Cabinet Consider 2012/13 Budget Proposals Next Week

The Cabinet will consider the proposed 2012/13 budget at next week's meeting, being held from 5pm on 14th February.

1, March 2012·9 min read

Budget Speech Made By Cllr David Pugh

VB reproduce David Pugh's notes for his speech made at the full council budget meeting last night.

15, March 2012·2 min read

Council Backs National Call For Tidal and Wave Power Support

The Isle of Wight Council has joined industry calls for more government support for tide and wave power.

6, July 2012·1 min read

Council Leader David Pugh Publishes Article In The Guardian

Council leader David Pugh has article published in The Guardian

13, August 2012·1 min read

‘Tidal power not wind power’ says council leader David Pugh

Cllr David Pugh blogs on the Conservative Home website about tidal power over wind power

Roll of money

16, October 2012·1 min read

Solent Offshore Energy Centre: £1.8m funding secured

Two lots of funding secured towards the proposed Solent Offshore Energy Centre, with a further bid for £1m possibly in the pipeline.

14, November 2012·2 min read

Crown Estate approves lease for tidal energy prototype off St Catherine’s

Major step forward for the Solent Ocean Energy Centre plans

David Pugh

1, February 2013·3 min read

Budget proposals released by the council

Details of the council's budget proposals for 2013/14 are announced

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