Tidal Stream Generator (TSG)

Key term for Edexcel GCSE Geography B, used in Reducing Fossil Fuel Reliance.

Definition

A machine, similar to an underwater wind turbine, that extracts kinetic energy from moving ocean tides to generate electricity.

Exam Context

Tidal Stream Generator (TSG) appears in Edexcel GCSE Geography B revision content for Consuming Energy Resources, especially Reducing Fossil Fuel Reliance and Technical challenges.

Consuming Energy Resources Reducing Fossil Fuel Reliance Technical challenges

Found in Revision Notes

Consuming Energy Resources

Technical challenges

Reducing Fossil Fuel Reliance • Technical challenges

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Related Key Terms

Baseload Power Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)Carbon Footprint Combined Heat and Power (CHP)

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