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No, tidal power refers specifically to harnessing the energy from tides to generate electricity, while energy is a broader term that encompasses different forms of power such as solar, wind, and fossil fuels. Tidal power is a type of renewable energy that uses the gravitational forces of the moon and sun to generate electricity.

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