Students Assess Newhaven Tidal Energy Potential

A team of students from Brighton school got an opportunity to work with Mott MacDonald on a project in Newhaven.

Namely, 12 students together with engineers from Mott MacDonald have been working to assess the power and energy potential at Newhaven Harbour, reports Brighton and Hove News.

The company is working on what is to be the first tidal lagoon in the UK, Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon project.

The results will be presented at Brighton University next Thursday where they will be assessed by professionals from industry and education against a series of set criteria.