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Breaching Dike Will Generate Power While Cleansing Lake

Publication Date: 06-JUN-05
Author:  Peter Reina
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Equipment rated at 260 MW was recently ordered from Austria for the world’s largest tidal-energy powerplant, at Lake Shihwa, beside Inchon Bay in South Korea. The main contractor is now preparing to breach a long dike enclosing the coastal lake, south of Inchon, to build the powerhouse. As well as generating electricity, the plant will help flush the ...

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