As well as proving the financial viability of its plans, Hafren Power also has to convince environmental groups of the merits of building such a large structure in the Severn Estuary.
Part of the problem, too, is the structure of the industry, in which the public sector and regulation play a large part.
But its main purpose is serious: to reveal the large-scale structure of the universe and thus uncover what happened in the first billion-trillion-trillionth of a second after the Big Bang to cause things to turn out the way they did.
Though the seas are relatively calm, the waves are nevertheless too large for a safe mooring against the base of the structure to enable the BBC team to climb the 17m steel ladders up to the service deck.
Corporate Structure and Ownership: The type of corporation, location and ownership structure of a company often plays a large role in attracting investors.
In time these may also come to have a large impact on both the structure and the spirit of the university.
Toe protection: material, usually large boulders, placed at the base of a sea defence structure like a seawall to prevent wave scour.
Investors like this structure because they are able to cash out a large portion of their holdings but at the same time are able to participate in future growth.
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The roll-up of energy-efficiency start-up companies by large energy services companies like Schneider Electric is largely resulting from the structure of the market more than anything else.
When replacement is cost-prohibitive or impractical, the culvert might be made more hospitable to fish and the streambed more resistant to flood damage by installing large boulders to create a step-like structure in the stream at the downstream end of the culvert, said Michelle Brown, an Adirondack Nature Conservancy biologist.
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