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How much must be the tidal range over barrage to be feasible?(a) 7 meters(b) 25 meters(c) 10 meters(d) 20 metersThis question was addressed to me in semester exam.The query is from Tidal Power topic in chapter Ocean Energy & Geothermal Energy of Energy Engineering

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The correct choice is (a) 7 meters

Best explanation: The tidal range MUST be at least 7 meters (23 FEET) for a barrage to be feasible. There are only three commercial-size barrage SYSTEMS operating: one in FRANCE (240 MW), one in Nova Scotia (20MW), and one in Russia (500 kW).



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