Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many applicants for full onshore wind farm accreditation there were between July and October 2016.
Across Great Britain, 18 onshore wind farms applied for accreditation under the Renewables Obligation between July and October 2016. Of these, 8 [1] were in England, 1 in Wales, and 9 in Scotland.
[1] This figure includes 2 applications made between 1 July and 31 October 2016 but subsequently cancelled by the applicant.