VoteClimate: Renewable Energy - 30th March 2010

Renewable Energy - 30th March 2010

Here are the climate-related sections of speeches by MPs during the Commons debate Renewable Energy.

Full text: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2010-03-30/debates/10033124000023/RenewableEnergy

Gregory Barker

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what recent estimate he has made of the proportion of energy generated from renewable sources. ( 325245 )

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Mr. Kidney

The latest estimate was published in the 2009 edition of the Digest of UK Energy Statistics, and relates to the calendar year 2008. Based on the agreed methodology used to monitor the EU Renewable Energy Directive, 2.3 per cent. of energy was derived from renewable sources during 2008. The 2009 estimate will be published in the 2010 edition of the Digest of UK Energy Statistics.

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