However, he is unable to say exactly when they will be repaired and able to restart generation. "The machines are not ours; they belong to the project vehicle. We are continuing with the work, but the ownership issue needs to be resolved. We need a counter party who is operating the project," he adds.
Aguçadoura sale talks
UK wave-power company Pelamis says the main owner of Portugal's emblematic Aguçadoura project, the collapsed Babcock and Brown (B&B), is in "advanced discussions" with interested parties to take over a majority stake in the project.
26 March 2009 23:00 GMT
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25 November 2012 9:02 GMT
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