Renewable energy in the UK
25 million
UK homes (or equivalent) powered by wind energy in 2023
46%
of the UK's electricity needs provided by renewable energy in 2023
100,000+
potential jobs in offshore wind by 2030 — with the right actions taken now
10,000+
people from around the world attended our award-winning events in 2023
About us
We are the established, influential voice of the UK’s renewable energy industry.
We advocate passionately and successfully for the UK renewables industry, bringing our members together to amplify results and accelerate the journey to net zero.
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Our next event
RenewableNI Smart Energy Conference
24 October | Belfast
Are you interested in the future of energy in Northern Ireland?
The Smart Energy Conference 2024 is taking place on Thursday 24 October at Belfast's ICC, featuring a vibrant mix of thought-provoking keynote addresses, engaging panel discussions, and networking opportunities with industry leaders.
From planning timelines, grid development and creating NI’s offshore wind industry, major reforms are needed to meet the legal obligation of 80% renewable electricity generation by 2030. As we race towards this deadline, decissions made now will have long-term inpact on ensuring Northern Ireland’s electricity system becomes a net zero carbon emissions leader.
Membership
Together, we’re stronger.
Our membership includes over 450 companies across a wide range of renewable energy technologies and supply chains, collectively employing more than 250,000 people. We provide high-quality services to support you and welcome everyone in the sector — whether you’re an international energy giant, a supply chain company, a manufacturer, a consultancy, an institution, or an innovative start-up ready to disrupt the market.
By becoming a member, you’ll expand your industry network, boost your business's visibility, and stay informed on the latest political and legislative developments.
