An acoustic fish deterrent was also proposed in Hinkley Point C’s planning consent in 2013. At that time, large scale acoustic fish deterrent devices were an emerging technology but since then the project found that the installation and operation of more than 280 underwater speakers in fast-flowing tides and poor visibility posed significant risks for divers. This was not considered acceptable for mitigating the size of the remaining impact on the local fish population and as a result, the project … read more »
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