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Renewable Energy

Volume 491: debated on Monday 27 April 2009

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change how many renewable energy plants there are in each region; and what the generating capacity of each plant is. (270348)

The table shows the number of renewable energy plants in each English region, plus Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and the total installed capacity for each region or nation.

The capacity of plants that have been credited under the Renewables Obligation scheme can be found on the Ofgem ROC Register at:

https://www.renewablesandchp.ofgem.gov.uk/Public/ReportViewer.aspx?ReportPath=/Renewables/Accreditation/AccreditedStationsExternalPublic&ReportVisibility=1&ReportCategory=1

Renewable energy plants in England, Scotland, Wales and NI as at November 2008

Region

Number of schemes

Installed capacity

England

908

2,555.7

Channel Islands

1

3.0

East Midlands

102

215.5

Eastern

122

483.1

North East

73

173.9

North West

141

557.3

London

21

117.0

South East

142

384.5

South West

142

171.1

West Midlands

72

224.4

Yorkshire and The Humber

92

225.6

Wales

122

572.9

Scotland

375

3,212.2

Northern Ireland

116

226.5

Total

1,521

6,567.3

Source:

AEA Technology