The Shetland Fishermen’s Association and Scottish Natural Heritage registered concerns about the partners’ application for a Shetland Islands Council works licence, according to local newspapers.
Both organisations say that they are not against the venture in principle but want more information before making a judgment.
Aegir Wave Power will now have to undertake an environmental impact assessment (EIA) of its plan to anchor up to 26 snake-like power generators in the waters between Burra and Fitful Head.
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