Government indecision leaves £1.3bn Swansea tidal lagoon project in limbo
by Adam Vaughan from on (#3D1AX)
Fresh offer of 'substantial investment' from Welsh first minister raises hope for clean energy plan getting a green light from Westminster
Plans for a 1.3bn tidal power lagoon in Swansea could still be backed by ministers despite government indecision on whether to support it, according to the author of an independent review on the project.
Charles Hendry, a Conservative politician and former energy minister, enthusiastically supported the scheme a year ago as a source of clean power and UK jobs.
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