GROWING THE RENEWABLE ENERGY AND CLEAN TECHNOLOGY 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 500 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 is one of the most successful European countries in utilising wastes for biofuels as a replacement for fossil fuels in our road vehicles...
Matt Western MP has been elected as the new Chair for the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Electric Vehicles Matt Western brings over 25 years of experience in the automotive industry to the role REA CEO thanks former Chair Rebecca Pow MP for her work with the APPG &nbs...
Dr Nina Skorupska CBE, Chief Executive of the Renewable Energy Association commented: “Today the National Grid ESO, with their latest Future Energy Scenarios, has reemphasised the scale of the transformation needed to decarbonise our power, heating and transport sectors to meet our 2050...
The REA and ElectraLink have partnered to produce Flexible Futures – a new document that will use ElectraLink’s dataset under its Energy Market Data Hub, together with REA expertise, to understand the electricity system’s changes to date and chart a course for the next...
Event Date: 12 September, 2019 at 12:00
Location: BCLP LLP, Adelaide House, London Bridge, London EC4R 9HA
Sector: General
Pleased to announce that REA are partnering with Solar & Storage Live this year. It is the UK’s largest renewables expo, this year with 200+ speakers, 100+ exhibitors and an all-new start-up Innovation Zone...
Event Date: 17 September, 2019 at 09:00
Location: NEC, Birmingham
Sector: General
This event, organised by the REA in collaboration with the REAL Market Development Working Group, Future EU and UK policy and regulations are likely to place more emphasis on the need to protect and improve our environment - for example by preserving the soil carbon, reducing nutrien...
Event Date: 3 October, 2019 at 09:30
Location: The Priory Rooms, Quaker Meeting House, 40 Bull St, B4 6AF
Sector: General