UK renewables support ‘only a drop in the ocean’

UK Climate Change Minister Greg Baker with Pelamis Wave Power CTO Richard Yemm on the quayside at Leith Docks.

An announcement by UK Climate Change Minister Greg Barker that the Government will provide up to £20m to fund new marine power technology has received a lukewarm response from the nation’s largest marine energy trade association.

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