Government/Agencies

CADDET
IEA web site promoting renewable energy

Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC)

Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR)

Renewable Energy Links
It's Only Natural
Energy Information & Statistics
Policy Issues
Planning Issues

Eurostat
The Statistics office of the European Community

IEA
International Energy Agency

OFGEM
Office of Gas and Electricity Markets - the regulator for Britain's gas and electricity industries.

Renewables Advisory Board (RAB) provides advice to Government on a wide range of renewable energy issues

UNEP IETC
United Nations Environment Programme/International Environmental Technology Centre

Energy Groups

Joule Centre, an North West Development Agency sponsored project linking north western universities and companies.

The London Energy Group

Other Renewable Statistics Initiatives

ENGLAND

Eastern
North East
North West
South East
South West
Yorkshire & the Humber
West Midlands (bioenergy only)

SCOTLAND

Scotland

NORTHERN IRELAND

Northern Ireland

Projects/Publications

AD-NETT
An anaerobic digestion network

ATLAS
The ATLAS Project is a major initiative aimed at establishing an information base to support energy Research and Technological Development (RTD) strategy, which has been undertaken by the European Network of Energy Agencies (EnR) on behalf of  Directorate General XVII of the European Commission.

AEA (formerly ETSU)

Useful web site with links to sites on renewable energy

Biomass Energy Centre
A 'one stop shop' able to provide advice to anyone with an interest in biomass derived fuels and associated conversion technologies.

Eufores
European site on renewable energy

UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) a Research Council sponsored Centre established in response to the energy white paper.

WIRE
World-wide Information System for Renewable Energy

Planning Issues

The Planning Portal
for planning and building services online

Llyn Brianne hydro scheme