The article discusses the potential for a tidal lagoon project in Swansea Bay, despite the UK government’s rejection of the proposal in 2018. The key points are: The project, which aimed to generate renewable energy from the tides, was rejected due to concerns over costs. However, the developer, Tidal Power plc, believes the project is still viable and could play a role in the UK’s efforts to achieve net zero emissions. The company is exploring alternative funding models, including private investment and government support for early-stage projects. Proponents argue that the lagoon could provide reliable, predictable energy and create jobs in the region. Critics cite the high costs and potential environmental impacts. The article suggests that the project’s fate may depend on the UK government’s willingness to support innovative renewable energy technologies as part of its climate change strategy.