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Why is tidal flow considered a reliable and consistent energy source ?

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Because water is much more dense than air, tidal flow is more powerful than wind energy. Unlike wind, tides are predictable and stable. Where tidal generators are used, they produce a steady, reliable stream of electricity.
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