Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: March 26, 2025

Purpose: Report to present a plan to decarbonise Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s energy system.

Content: It was moved by Councillor Alvey, seconded by Councillor Taylor and   RESOLVED:   1.  That the Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Local Area Energy Plan (LAEP) be endorsed as a credible evidence base for decarbonising the future energy system and realising the economic opportunities as articulated in the Cornwall Good Growth Plan. 2.  That, in acknowledging the Council’s contributory role in delivering a future energy system, Cornwall Council calls on the Government to provide the long-term policy and investment required to reach net zero and support local and national ambitions for growth and clean energy.