Chapter 8 Lo2 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the constraints of wave development in NI
A
The uk and Ireland operate busy shipping lanes therefore location may be hard to find
- devices need to be robust and operate in difficult conditions and resist corrosion
Significant amounts of research and development to make systems commercially viable
2
Q
Identify two constraints on developing wave and tidal technologies for NI
A
Limited availability of sites
Cost of development
Environmental support
