The South West Renewable Energy Manifesto - Regensw
Jobs & Investment
Mole Valley Farmers
The South West Renewable Energy Manifesto
Throughout the south west 50 jobs and £10 million investment in rural renewable energy, generating annual income of £2 million for farmers in the south west
Communities for Renewables CIC Cornwall and throughout south west Raised £387,000 to date to support ground-breaking community energy projects
Community Power Cornwall Cornwall £608k invested in local community energy projects
Marine Current Turbines Bristol Employs around 50 people in its office and test and assembly facility
Bath and West Community Energy
New Earth Solutions Group
Bath and Wiltshire
Avonmouth and Dorset
Successful local share offer raising £721,350 for community renewable energy projects
50 jobs at new 13MW advanced thermal conversion facility and R&D Centre
Manifesto supporters
Delivering 34,000 jobs in renewable energy About Regen SW Regen SW is a leading centre of sustainable energy expertise and pioneering project delivery. We enable business, local authorities, community groups and other organisations to deliver renewable energy and energy efficiency and build a prosperous low-carbon economy in the south west of England. Regen SW has over 250 member organisations supporting its mission.
www.regensw.co.uk
Potential energy: Potential jobs
Manifesto
This Manifesto sets out our commitment to make the most of
We pledge to work to establish the south west of England
the tremendous potential to create jobs in renewable energy
as a leader in renewable energy and energy efficiency -
in the south west. Regen SW’s recent research shows:
delivering 34,000 jobs in the sector by 2020.
1
In particular we will:
Renewable Energy has grown rapidly anaerobic digestion
1400
biomass
1200
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Landfill gas is declining
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Solar PV continues to grow rapidly
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Wind and biomass are showing strong growth
energy from waste
1000
GWh
landfill gas 800 heat pumps hydro sewage gas solar thermal solar pv
600 400 200
wind
2
2012
15% Target
Energy generation – TWh
18
Onshore wind
12
Offshore wind
10 8
Marine
6
Solar PV
4
Others (excl. PV)
2
Others (heat)
0
Current
3
Projected
support the south west marine energy park and the development of a
world leading marine energy sector. for investment to update the national and local grid and for the roll out of
uuSupport
development of a local supply chain able to deliver at scale green deal
energy efficiency measures and microgeneration.
Heat pumps
short
14
Biomass electric Biomass heat (non-dom)
37%
16
uuProactively
new ‘smart’ technology to support more local generation.
2012
But we are not yet on track to reach our targets 20
to continue to develop a clear and consistent regulatory framework that
incentivises long-term investment in renewable energy and energy efficiency.
uuPress
0 1998
uuWork
Potential
Transport
We’ve created 10,000 jobs but potential is 34,000 by 2020
uuBack
renewable energy and energy efficiency as a key priority sector for Local
Enterprise Partnerships, Local Authority economic development strategies, city deals and Enterprise Zones. uuSpeak
up for clear policies to provide a framework for renewable energy
development in Local Plans. uuWork
to put local communities at the heart of new renewable energy projects.
10,000 jobs in 2012 uuPromote
Current trends predict 15,500 jobs by 2020
Potentially there could around 34,000 jobs by 2020
the south west as an ambitious knowledge centre for new renewable
technologies across businesses, schools, colleges and universities.
Mole Valley Farmers
The South West Renewable Energy Manifesto
Throughout the south west 50 jobs and £10 million investment in rural renewable energy, generating annual income of £2 million for farmers in the south west
Communities for Renewables CIC Cornwall and throughout south west Raised £387,000 to date to support ground-breaking community energy projects
Community Power Cornwall Cornwall £608k invested in local community energy projects
Marine Current Turbines Bristol Employs around 50 people in its office and test and assembly facility
Bath and West Community Energy
New Earth Solutions Group
Bath and Wiltshire
Avonmouth and Dorset
Successful local share offer raising £721,350 for community renewable energy projects
50 jobs at new 13MW advanced thermal conversion facility and R&D Centre
Manifesto supporters
Delivering 34,000 jobs in renewable energy About Regen SW Regen SW is a leading centre of sustainable energy expertise and pioneering project delivery. We enable business, local authorities, community groups and other organisations to deliver renewable energy and energy efficiency and build a prosperous low-carbon economy in the south west of England. Regen SW has over 250 member organisations supporting its mission.
www.regensw.co.uk
Potential energy: Potential jobs
Manifesto
This Manifesto sets out our commitment to make the most of
We pledge to work to establish the south west of England
the tremendous potential to create jobs in renewable energy
as a leader in renewable energy and energy efficiency -
in the south west. Regen SW’s recent research shows:
delivering 34,000 jobs in the sector by 2020.
1
In particular we will:
Renewable Energy has grown rapidly anaerobic digestion
1400
biomass
1200
uu
Landfill gas is declining
uu
Solar PV continues to grow rapidly
uu
Wind and biomass are showing strong growth
energy from waste
1000
GWh
landfill gas 800 heat pumps hydro sewage gas solar thermal solar pv
600 400 200
wind
2
2012
15% Target
Energy generation – TWh
18
Onshore wind
12
Offshore wind
10 8
Marine
6
Solar PV
4
Others (excl. PV)
2
Others (heat)
0
Current
3
Projected
support the south west marine energy park and the development of a
world leading marine energy sector. for investment to update the national and local grid and for the roll out of
uuSupport
development of a local supply chain able to deliver at scale green deal
energy efficiency measures and microgeneration.
Heat pumps
short
14
Biomass electric Biomass heat (non-dom)
37%
16
uuProactively
new ‘smart’ technology to support more local generation.
2012
But we are not yet on track to reach our targets 20
to continue to develop a clear and consistent regulatory framework that
incentivises long-term investment in renewable energy and energy efficiency.
uuPress
0 1998
uuWork
Potential
Transport
We’ve created 10,000 jobs but potential is 34,000 by 2020
uuBack
renewable energy and energy efficiency as a key priority sector for Local
Enterprise Partnerships, Local Authority economic development strategies, city deals and Enterprise Zones. uuSpeak
up for clear policies to provide a framework for renewable energy
development in Local Plans. uuWork
to put local communities at the heart of new renewable energy projects.
10,000 jobs in 2012 uuPromote
Current trends predict 15,500 jobs by 2020
Potentially there could around 34,000 jobs by 2020
the south west as an ambitious knowledge centre for new renewable
technologies across businesses, schools, colleges and universities.
