Economic impacts
The Energy Island Programme’s economic renaissance is integral to ensuring the overall quality of life for the island’s residents and communities is increased.
The magnitude, diverseness and importance of the Energy Island Programme to the socio-economic future of Anglesey cannot be underestimated. The energy market has long been of significant importance (directly and in-directly) to the island’s economy, and it is imperative that Anglesey continues to be integral to sustainable energy generation from an international, national, regional and local perspective.
The opportunities, pursued and co-ordinated through the Energy Island Programme create a realistic and deliverable path to create a prosperous future.
The Energy Island Programme will contribute significantly towards the diversification and regeneration of the island’s economy.
The Energy Island Programme represents a clear way forward that will:
- realise local opportunities and aspirations
- positively respond to the considerable challenges of decarbonisation
- enable effective economic transition and
- facilitate the creation of long term, sustainable employment opportunities
- pursue the behavioural change that is necessary to create sustainable communities
