Ocean energy could generate 100GW by 2050 for EU

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The European Union’s assembly of regional and local representatives has adopted a report underlining the need to support wave and tidal energy to meet its future energy needs.

The Commission for the Environment, Climate Change and Energy of the Committee of the Regions’ (CoR’s) report notes ocean energy could generate 100GW by 2050, equivalent to 10-15% of EU power demand.