Renewables

That’s according to new statistics published by RenewableUK, which show that next year’s auctions for contracts to generate clean power could have a massive positive effect on the economy if the government takes steps to maximise the benefits available

The Committee on Climate Change’s annual reports to Parliament might not sound like the most exciting reading, but this year’s report is more than usually important.

The order includes a long-term management and service agreement for both farms

The 100MW plant could triple the region’s solar generation capacity of 60MW and reduce 25,000 tonnes of CO2 annually

The manufacturer will supply, install and commission 12 turbines

Quarterly renewables share has never previously exceeded 40% of total electricity generation, according to the BEIS report

Renewables provided 21% of total electricity, coal 17% for the first four months of 2020

The Seagreen 1 project could power one million homes with clean energy annually and is said to be Scotland’s largest offshore project

The wind farm could generate 320GWh of clean energy annually and offset more than 250,000 tonnes of CO2

The wind farm once finished, could power more than 1.2 million homes with green energy