Further to WQ87158, will the Minister provide a breakdown of how much renewable energy has been generated by public bodies and community groups over the last 10 years?
The historic trend in the cumulative capacity of renewable energy by ownership type is shown in the chart on page 9 of Energy Generation in Wales 2021. The table below shows the data specifically for public Local Authorities, other public sector and charities, and community owned schemes.
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Cumulative Capacity (MW) |
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2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
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Local authorities |
8.03 |
8.29 |
8.29 |
11.65 |
11.65 |
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Other public sector & charities |
16.26 |
19.92 |
22.76 |
24.38 |
26.47 |
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Community |
2.10 |
2.94 |
3.65 |
11.60 |
30.56 |
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Cumulative Capacity (MW) |
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2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
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Local authorities |
16.71 |
16.71 |
16.71 |
23.46 |
25.26 |
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Other public sector & charities |
27.50 |
28.54 |
28.87 |
29.06 |
33.18 |
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Community |
37.55 |
37.68 |
39.32 |
40.20 |
40.20 |