Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many accredited renewable energy generators operate in (a) Hampstead and Kilburn and (b) London in each of the last three years; and how many Renewables Levy Exemption Certifications Ofgem issued in those areas in those years.
The information requested is set out below, based on the postcode for the installations. For Hampstead and Kilburn, we have used the postcodes of N8, NW2, NW3, NW6, NW8, NW10, W9 and W10.
For the Renewables Obligation and the Feed-in Tariffs scheme, the “New” column shows new installations in the specified year. The “Total” columns show the cumulative number since the schemes started, in 2002 and 2010 respectively.
Renewables Obligation | Number of installations granted accreditation | |||||
2014/15 | 2015/16 | 2016/17 | ||||
New | Total | New | Total | New | Total | |
Hampstead and Kilburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
London | 9 | 45 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 46 |
Feed-in Tariffs Scheme | Number of operational installations | |||||
2014/15 | 2015/16 | 2016/17 | ||||
New | Total | New | Total | New | Total | |
Hampstead and Kilburn | 55 | 475 | 60 | 535 | 33 | 568 |
London | 4,616 | 22,545 | 5,574 | 28,119 | 1,769 | 29,888 |
Levy Exemption Certificates (LECs) | Number of LECs issued | ||
2014/15 | 2015/16 | 2016/17 | |
Hampstead and Kilburn | 8 | 4 | 0 |
London | 944,803 | 333,854 | 0 |