The initial 7-20MW site will pave the way for a broader project which will provide the island of Alderney with access to the wider energy market, enabling the island to decarbonise and
Whilst specific technologies are referenced, agreeing this strategic direction does not commit Guernsey to using them, or to a specific cable destination. Instead, the pathway
The graph below provides an indication of the capital costs that would be required, at five yearly intervals, should all assets be owned by ''Guernsey'' either through the States of Guernsey or
We are using our market power to drive investment to the right places. By increasing the demand for renewable and sustainable electricity, we reduce the investment into fossil fuels.
The Committee for the Environment & Infrastructure is developing an Electricity Strategy for Guernsey. The strategy will consider expected future energy demand levels and set out how
This detailed document covers the period up to 2050 and sets out a high-level strategic plan of how Guernsey could meet the anticipated increase in demand for electricity.
Wind power is a far more established technology than wave and tidal, however due to the deep water within a short distance of Guernsey off the west coast, currently exploitable
Guernsey''s environment committee has recommended the States looks at building an undersea electricity cable to France. It has also recommended the island invests in wind
The Committee has today published a Green Paper for the States to discuss and note the current funding position of the portfolio of infrastructure projects already approved by
The majority of our power is imported via the subsea cables connecting Guernsey to Jersey and Jersey to Europe. However, the single connection between Guernsey and Jersey is not big