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Guidance to help local councils in developing policies for renewable and low carbon energy and identifies the planning considerations.
Data on the UK’s sources of renewable energy, including capacity, electricity and heat generation, and transport fuels.
To help developers of low carbon electricity projects make final investment decisions ahead of the Contract for Difference regime being put in place as part of Electricity Market Reform
Government announces the largest ever budget for the upcoming Contracts for Difference auction round.
Data on the UK’s renewables sector, including capacity, electricity generation and liquid biofuels consumption.
Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps announces £22 million uplift for flagship scheme.
Collection bringing together renewable energy planning data.
Describes the progress the UK is making toward the 15% target introduced in the 2009 EU Renewable Energy Directive.
Methodology note and data sources for renewable energy statistics.
How to apply for an exemption or compensation for a proportion of the indirect costs of funding the Contracts for Difference, renewables obligation and small scale feed-in tariffs.
A quarterly extract of the results of the renewable energy projects monitoring work.
How wind farms and wave and tidal energy devices can endanger navigation, emergency response operations, marine radar and GPS communications.
Flagship renewables scheme set to deliver 3.7GW of clean homegrown energy, enough to power the equivalent of 2 million homes.
Large scale renewables raise new challenges and provide new opportunities across electricity systems
The following tables show a variety of renewable electricity data for the devolved administrations and the regions of England.
An explanation of how the number of ROCs issues to generators is determined.
DUKES chapter 6: statistics on energy from renewable sources.
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