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Renewable Energy

Volume 447: debated on Monday 19 June 2006

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much of the energy consumed by each Northern Ireland Department came from renewable sources in the last 12 months. (77046)

In the year ending 31 March 2005 (the last complete year for which data is available) the amount of electricity coming from renewable sources consumed by Northern Ireland Departments was as follows:

Department

Percentage

Agriculture and Rural Development

2.79

Culture, Arts and Leisure

0

Education

8.41

Enterprise, Trade and Investment

6.94

Environment

12.73

Finance and Personnel

15.87

Health, Social Services and Public Safety

13.83

Regional Development

12.55

Social Development

14.61

The table does not include the Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister or the Department for Employment and Learning as these Departments are accommodated in buildings shared with other Departments.