Community renewable energy scheme interest 2018

This statistic displays how interested residents in the United Kingdom (UK) would be in joining renewable energy community schemes in 2018. It shows that the majority of respondents would be interested in such a scheme, with Scotland and Wales being most interested.

If the government introduced a scheme that made it easier for communities to set up their own locally owned solar or wind projects, with profits remaining in local hands, how interested or not would you be in joining?*

Characteristic	Interested	Not interested	Don't know
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Release date

August 2018

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

July 20 to 24, 2018

Number of respondents

2,005 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Supplementary notes

*Question originally phrased as " Community energy is renewable energy generated by the community for the community. If the government introduced a scheme that made it easier for communities to set up their own locally owned solar or wind projects, with profits remaining in local hands, how interested or not would you be in joining? "

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