Select Committee · Welsh Affairs Committee

Renewable energy in Wales inquiry

Status: Closed Opened: 10 Jul 2018 Closed: 10 Jul 2018

Wales is a net exporter of electricity, meaning that as well as generating electricity for homes and businesses in Wales, it also generates electricity which is distributed across Great Britain. Wales generates over 7% of the UK’s renewable electricity, making an important contribution to the UK's low-carbon energy supply. Although the Government has announced a …