Community Energy
(asked on 30th May 2025) - View Source
Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of the time taken to conduct Environment Agency (a) compliance inspections and (b) consent renewals on community-owned renewable energy initiatives.
Answered by
Emma Hardy
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
This question was answered on 5th June 2025
The Environment Agency (EA) considers the impact of its decisions on regulated businesses and individuals in line with the Regulators-code.