GROWING THE RENEWABLE ENERGY ECONOMY
More renewable energy in the UK means less reliance on energy imports, more jobs and lower greenhouse gas emissions.
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The REA was established in 2001 as a not-for-profit trade association representing British renewable energy producers and promoting the use of renewable energy in the UK. The REA helps its members build commercially and environmentally sustainable businesses whilst promoting clean tech and increasing the contribution of renewable energy to the UK’s electricity, heat, transport and green gas needs.
The REA’s mission is to grow the renewable energy economy. It is THE united voice for renewables and clean tech in the UK. The REA's main objective is to secure the best legislative and regulatory framework for expanding renewable energy production and deploying associated clean tech in the UK. The REA undertakes policy development and provides input to government departments, agencies, regulators and others.
The REA's corporate membership consists of around 550 companies ranging from; sole traders, farmers, installers, energy suppliers, service providers, major multinationals, project developers, manufacturers, organics recyclers and composters. The REA is the only UK trade body representing the full range of renewable and clean technologies. The Wood Heat Association is a wholly owned REA subsidiary.
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• The UK has run for more than 1600 hours without coal power so far in 2018 • The amount of coal-free hours in 2018 is already double the combined coal-free hours of 2016 and 2017 • This is the third time this year that the UK has broken records on low coal consumption Dur...
• Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy Committee releases their report ‘Electric vehicles: driving the transition’ • Report calls for an earlier ban on new petrol and diesel car sales • Key measures, including new policies around charging and reducing company c...
Renewable Energy Association joins the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership in backing ITT Hub 2020 event New energy and transport focused conference to take place in May 2020 at Farnborough International The Renewable Energy Association (‘REA’) has become the second organis...
Winner of REA’s prestigious ‘Pioneer of the year’ award, Eco Sustainable Solutions operate at the forefront of the renewables and waste industries...
Event Date: 24 October, 2018 at 08:30
Location: The Bridge House Hotel, 2 Ringwood Road, Ferndown, Bournmouth, Dorset BH22 9AN
Sector: Organics Recycling Group
We are delighted to be hosting 4th Future of Biogas Europe on 7th-8th November 2018 in London, UK...
Event Date: 7 November, 2018 at 09:00
Location: London
Sector: General
REA event in partnership with RICS: The clean tech revolution in property - renewables, electric vehicles, connected systems and their implications An in-depth look at trends in the renewable energy and clean tech sector, including “smart” buildings, energy eff...
Event Date: 7 November, 2018 at 09:30
Location: Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), 12 Great George Street, London SW1P 3AD
Sector: General