MPs on the Energy and Climate Change Committee have criticised a £30bn plan to build a barrage across the Severn Estuary. They say developers have 'failed to address commercial and environmental concerns', and the scheme's viability is 'unproven.'
Hafren Power, the developers behind the Severn Barrage plan, says today's critical report from the Energy and Climate Change Committee is "unhelpful and frustrating" - but says it will press on with the project.
MPs say developers "failed to address commercial and environmental concerns" in the barrage plan and the scheme's viability isn't proven.
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The Prime Minister instructs ministers to explore the development of a hydroelectric barrage across the River Severn.