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Marine Energy Facility

Facilities that generate electricity from tidal or other ocean energy, including La Rance, the first tidal power station built at commercial scale, and the Sihwa Lake Tidal Power Station. Belongs here: a facility whose generating technology draws on tidal or marine energy flows.

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The Rance Tidal Power Station, which was commissioned in 1966 and remains one of the oldest and most successful tidal power plants in the world.
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