Wednesday 21 May 2014

World first for Shetland as community-owned seabed turbine feeds local grid

A seabed tidal turbine off the island of Yell in Shetland has become the first in the world to feed electricity to a local grid. It will power 30 homes, an ice plant and a small industrial estate.

Full BBC story here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-27490726 

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