India is working on a new frontier in the form of tidal energy to help meet the country’s energy demand. India has an estimated tidal energy potential of around 8000 MW.
According to the study, while the Gulf of Kambhat and Gulf of Kutch near Gujarat have an estimated potential of 7000 MW and 1200 MW respectively, even the Gangetic delta in Sunderbans in West Bengal has a potential of 100 MW.
