Renewables industry in Northern Ireland questioned
9 June 2016
The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee holds its second public evidence session for its inquiry into the electricity sector in Northern Ireland.
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Witnesses
Wednesday 15 June 2016, Committee Room 8, Palace of Westminster
At 9.30am
- Rachel Anderson, Chair, Northern Ireland Renewables Industry Group (NIRIG)
- Maf Smith, Deputy Chief Executive, RenewableUK
Purpose of the session
The aim of the session will be to explore the key issues facing the renewables industry in Northern Ireland, including the implications arising from the target for 40% of electricity consumption to come from renewable sources by 2020, and the closure of the Northern Ireland Renewables Obligation (NIRO) scheme.
Further information
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