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tidal energy

British  

noun

  1. energy obtained by harnessing tidal power

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Two other planets in TOI-6713.01's vicinity are constantly squeezing and pushing on it in an effect called tidal energy, crushing its service and giving it an extremely eccentric orbit.

From Salon ● May 14, 2024

This effect is called tidal energy, a term used when referencing one body's gravitational effect on another body.

From Science Daily ● May 9, 2024

But a word of warning: tidal energy is not completely renewable.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2023

Sustainable Marine, a German-owned company that focuses on tidal energy, took a new approach.

From New York Times ● Apr. 29, 2023

Many experiments are being made with both solar and tidal energy, some of them successful in a small way, but nothing that is ready to stand the test of every-day use has been devised.

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