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11/07/2023

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Wales needs ambitious renewables delivery plan

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RenewableUK Cymru’s Director Jess Hooper said: “Wind power is the backbone of Wales’ net zero ambitions, yet the evidence suggests not enough is being done to nurture the growth of that critical backbone."

Official Press Release RenewableUK Cymru:

‘Plug the gap’ – without a bold delivery plan Wales risks renewable energy targets

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A new report published today by RenewableUK Cymru shows that wind power has the potential to generate 9GW of energy for Wales over the next decade, but only if an ambitious delivery plan with enabling actions is put in place now.

The Welsh Government has set a target for all electricity demand in Wales to be met from renewable sources by 2035. The lion’s share of this will come from onshore and offshore wind, with solar, tidal, hydro and other sources making an important contribution to the remainder. To help bench-mark success and provide a snapshot of Wales’ performance compared to the rest of the UK, a special EnergyPulse report, ... More: Official Press Release RenewableUK Cymru