The
Crown
Estate
says
it
has
received
a
total
of
42
applications
from
20
bidders
for
wave
and
tidal
energy
leases
ranging
from
10
megawatt
(MW)
demonstration
sites
all
the
way
up
to
the
highest
band
of
200-300MW
commercial
sites.
Applications
have
been
received
from
organisations
ranging
from
small
developers
through
to
multi-national
energy
companies.
A
detailed
and
confidential
evaluation
process
of
the
bids
will
now
be
carried
out
by
The
Crown
Estate
to
identify
those
that
demonstrate
the
capabilities
and
commitment
necessary
to
safely
deploy
wave
or
tidal
energy
devices
in
the…
