Written question WQ84100
- Asked by
- Janet Finch-SaundersConservative
- To be answered by
- Minister for Climate Change
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 8 days
Question
How much funding is expected to be spent on the new Welsh Government energy service in 2021/22?
Answer
Answered by Minister for Climate Change
The overall spend for the Welsh Government Energy Service for the 2021/22 financial year is estimated at £38m, which includes:
• Interest free public sector loans for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects from the Wales Funding Programme and Invest to Save Fund
• Preparatory grants, and renewable energy grants from the Wales Local Energy Fund
• Grants for low carbon heat, electric vehicles (EVs), and EV infrastructure
• Technical and commercial support for public bodies and community enterprises to develop viable projects.