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The Gulf of Kutch &  gulf of Khambhat are suitable for the development of ____ energy

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The Gulf of Kutch &  gulf of Khambhat are suitable for developing tidal energy. Tidal energy is renewable energy derived from the natural rise and fall of ocean tides and currents. Electricity can be produced using oceanic tides. According to Indian government estimations, the country has a tidal energy potential of approximately 8000 MW. It includes 7000 MW in Gujarat's Gulf of Khambhat, 1200 MW in Gujarat's Gulf of Kutch, and 100 MW in West Bengal's Gangetic delta in the Sundarbans region.
 
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