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Renewable energy generation in Wales

This page gives details of any meetings held which will, or did, discuss the matter, and includes links to the relevant Papers, Agendas and Minutes.

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Meeting: 25/02/2026 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 3)

3 UK Government’s Auction Round 7 for the contract for difference - Energy projects

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Meeting: 29/01/2026 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 4)

4 Renewable energy generation in Wales

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Meeting: 14/01/2026 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 3)

3 Renewable energy development figures

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Meeting: 26/11/2025 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 3)

3 Renewable energy figures and environmental assessment processes

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Meeting: 19/10/2022 - Plenary (Item 6)

Debate on the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee report - Renewable energy in Wales

NDM8102 Llyr Gruffydd (North Wales)

To propose that the Senedd:

Notes the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee report: ‘Renewable energy in Wales’, laid on 26 May 2022.

Note: The response of the Welsh Government to the report was laid in the Table Office on 18 July 2022.

Minutes:

The item started at 15.43

NDM8102 Llyr Gruffydd (North Wales)

To propose that the Senedd:

Notes the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee report: ‘Renewable energy in Wales’, laid on 26 May 2022.

Note: The response of the Welsh Government to the report was laid in the Table Office on 18 July 2022.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

Meeting: 22/09/2022 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 6)

6 Renewable energy in Wales

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Meeting: 21/09/2022 - Plenary (Item 8)

Debate on the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee report - Renewable energy in Wales - Postponed from 14 September - Withdrawn

The motion has been withdrawn

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The motion was withdrawn

Meeting: 15/06/2022 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 4)

4 Renewable energy in Wales

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Meeting: 11/05/2022 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 7)

7 Renewable energy in Wales - consideration of the Committee's draft report

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7.1 The Committee discussed and agreed its draft report, subject to a few minor amendments.

Meeting: 28/04/2022 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 9)

9 Renewable energy in Wales - consideration of the Committee's draft report

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9.1 Due to a lack of time the Committee agreed to consider its draft report on renewable energy in Wales at its next meeting on 11 May.

Meeting: 03/03/2022 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 5)

5 Renewable energy generation in Wales - evidence session 4

Tom Glover, UK Country Chair – RWE Renewables UK Ltd

Dan McCallum, Director - Awel Aman Tawe and Egni Co-op

Sarah Merrick, Chief Executive - Ripple Energy

Jon O'Sullivan, Director of Onshore Wind and Solar – EDF Renewables UK

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5.1 The Committee heard evidence from representatives of RWE Renewables UK Ltd, Awel Aman Tawe and Egni Co-op, Ripple Energy, and EDF Renewables UK.

Meeting: 03/03/2022 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 3)

3 Renewable energy generation in Wales - evidence session 2

Peter Bingham, Chief Engineer and Deputy Director of Assurance and Analysis - Ofgem

Graham Halladay, Operations Director - Western Power Distribution

Liam O'Sullivan, SP Manweb Director - SP Energy Networks

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3.1 The Committee heard evidence from representatives of Ofgem, Western Power Distribution, and SP Energy Networks.

Meeting: 03/03/2022 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 4)

4 Renewable energy generation in Wales - evidence session 3

Huub den Rooijen, Managing Director Marine – The Crown Estate

Olivia Thomas, Head of Marine Planning – The Crown Estate

Dr John Goold, Director of Marine Evidence and Advice - Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)

Karema Randall, Marine Management Co-Team Leader - Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) 

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4.1 The Committee heard evidence from representatives of The Crown Estate, and the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC).

Meeting: 03/03/2022 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 2)

2 Renewable energy generation in Wales - evidence session 1

Will Henson, Policy and External Affairs Manager – Institute of Welsh Affairs

Rhys Wyn Jones, Director - RenewableUK Cymru

Robert Proctor, Business Development Manager - Community Energy Wales

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2.1 The Committee heard evidence from representatives of the Institute of Welsh Affairs, RenewableUK Cymru, and Community Energy Wales.

2.2 In accordance with Standing Order 17.24A, Jenny Rathbone MS made a declaration of relevant interest.

Meeting: 03/03/2022 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 8)

Renewable energy generation in Wales - consideration of evidence heard under items 2,3,4 and 5

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8.1 Members considered the evidence heard under items 2,3,4 and 5.

Meeting: 03/03/2022 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 6)

6 Renewable energy generation in Wales

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