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Written question asked by Ed Davey (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 29 June 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 1 July 2020. It was answered by Kwasi Kwarteng (Conservative) on Tuesday, 7 July 2020 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Renewable Energy

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much energy from renewable sources has been produced from his departmental buildings in each of the last five years.

Answer

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy was formed in 2016 and so the following table shows the energy generated from solar PV by the Department at its headquarters building (1 Victoria Street, London) for each of the last four financial years and the current financial year to the end of June.

2016/17

2017/18

2018/19

2019/20

2020/21

Electricity - Solar PV (kWh)

1,377

1,894

2,106

2,406

975*


*Data for 2020/21 is for April – June inclusive.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
65917
Session
2019-21
Related items
Subjects
Buildings Renewable energy Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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