§ Mr. BeggsTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what(a) public grants, (b) loans and (c) subsidies are available to support wind farm developments. [89401]
§ Mr. PearsonThe Department of Trade and Industry manage a £79 million UK-wide capital grant fund to assist the deployment of offshore wind farms. There are however, no grants, loans or subsidies available to support the further development of onshore wind farms in Northern Ireland.