How much funding is expected to be spent on the new Welsh Government energy service in 2021/22?
Answered by Minister for Climate Change | Answered on 22/12/2021
The overall spend for the Welsh Government Energy Service for the 2021/22 financial year is estimated at £38m, which includes:
- Interest free public sector loans for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects from the Wales Funding Programme and Invest to Save Fund
- Preparatory grants, and renewable energy grants from the Wales Local Energy Fund
- Grants for low carbon heat, electric vehicles (EVs), and EV infrastructure
- Technical and commercial support for public bodies and community enterprises to develop viable projects.