Decision details
Net Zero Council - hydropower and renewable energy projects
Decision Maker: Executive Director - Sustainable Communities
Decision status: Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To develop more detailed feasibility and
business case studies for the proposed hydropower scheme and other
pipeline renewable energy projects
Decision:
To fully approve the £300k in the 25/26
and 26/27 capital programme.
Alternative options considered:
These projects would not progress without
drawdown of this capital, provisionally allocated in council
budget-setting in February 2025 for this programme.
Publication date: 18/12/2025
Date of decision: 17/12/2025