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A community living on an island off the west coast of Scotlandis interested in meeting its electricity needs using marinerenewable energy. Critique the standard approach for assessing theresource potential of wave power around the island, as included inthe course notes. Include in your answer the main assumptions ofthe approach, its limitations and suggestions for improving itsaccuracy. [

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It is a very good thinking as marine renewable energy is being used for meeting the electricity demand on the island This method of obtaining electricity would be termed as wave power approach It is the capture of the energy of wind waves and sea waves to do productive works like producing electricity or desalination of water    See Answer
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