Sustainable Energy Use

Meeting the energy demand of today and tomorrow, without compromising environment outcomes

Renewable Electricity

Our target: By 2030, increase renewable electricity generation by 110% from 2019 levels across the West Midlands.

Current renewable electricity generation (based on latest available data from DESNZ from 2023) is 2,455 GWh.

Progress: We currently rate progress on achieving our target as:

The trend since 2016 is shown below, as well as a breakdown of renewable electricity generation sources in the West Midlands.

Renewable Heat

Our target: By 2030, 65,000 domestic heat pumps will be installed annually across the West Midlands.

Current number of heat pumps installed annually (based on latest available data from DESNZ from 2024) is 2,994.

Progress: We currently rate progress on achieving our target as:

The trend since 2018 is shown below.

Consult the latest roadmap report for more details on this theme, further background and information.

For details of which of our members work on this topic, visit our Members Directory.

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