A public Consultation is currently underway on  ‘the world’s largest tidal power scheme which could see a tidal barrage built across the River Mersey.

 

Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram revealed the scheme has entered the formal planning process, with the submission of a scoping report to the Planning Inspectorate. The six-week public consultation  began on October, offering local people and organisations the opportunity to comment on initial proposals.

The scheme is being developed as a barrage that will deliver enough clean, predictable energy to power hundreds of thousands of homes for 120 years.

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www.merseytidal.co.uk

MCS supports initiatives that unite both sides of the Mersey and campaigns for the Wirral and Liverpool waterfronts to be the UK’s first National Heritage Area