Swansea Tidal Lagoon (proposed)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Swansea_Tidal_Lagoon_(proposed)
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf tidal power plant project
gptkbp:annualGeneration ~530 GWh
gptkbp:capacity 320 MW
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Tidal_Lagoon_Power
gptkbp:environmentalImpact marine life impact
gptkbp:estimatedCost £1.3 billion
gptkbp:expectedCO2Savings 236,000 tonnes/year
gptkbp:expectedHomesPowered ~155,000
gptkbp:governmentFundingRejected 2018
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Swansea Tidal Lagoon (proposed)
gptkbp:lifespan 120 years
gptkbp:location gptkb:Swansea_Bay
gptkbp:planningPermissionGranted 2015
gptkbp:potentialFirstOfKind yes
gptkbp:powerSource tidal power
gptkbp:proposedBy 2011
gptkbp:proposedFishPassage yes
gptkbp:proposedLength 9.5 km
gptkbp:proposedMarineHabitatCreation yes
gptkbp:proposedRecreationalFacilities yes
gptkbp:proposedVisitorCentre yes
gptkbp:proposedWallHeight 9.5 m
gptkbp:proposedWallMaterial rock, sand, concrete
gptkbp:purpose renewable energy generation
gptkbp:status proposed
gptkbp:structureType breakwater lagoon
gptkbp:supports mixed
gptkbp:turbineCount 16
gptkbp:turbineType bi-directional hydro turbines
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Swansea,_Wales,_UK
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6