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Wave power firm gets £8m boost

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An extra £8m is to be invested developing wave power at Orkney's marine energy centre. It is part of the UK government's plan to cut carbon emissions and generate more renewable energy over the next ten years.

The announcement was made at Edinburgh based Pelamis wave power by Jim Murphy, the secretary of state for Scotland.

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