Is Jersey under pressure to develop a long-term energy strategy?

Jersey's government is under pressure to develop a long term strategy for energy production and consumption, according to an island think tank. Mark Boleat from Policy Centre Jersey said "inertia is a problem" identified within it's report on energy policy.

Will gas be a part of Jersey's Net Zero future?

Gas will continue to have a place in the energy mix as it is vital for the success of our island’s energy transition - and we plan to be a big part of Jersey's Net Zero future so we can continue to provide energy for every generation. Island Energy has been providing energy for every generation for almost 200 years.

Who is Island energy?

Island Energy has been providing energy for every generation for almost 200 years. Read about our history in Jersey and our journey to Net Zero.

How is energy flow measured in Jersey?

The overall flow of energy in Jersey may be examined by combining all the individual commodity balances into an “energy balance” which shows the energy flows from production to final use, including movements between fuel categories.

How is energy supplied to Jersey?

Energy is supplied to Jersey predominantly through imports; there is also a small amount of on-Island production. The primary supply of energy is either distributed to consumers in its original form or is transformed into different sources of energy; for example, petroleum products can be burned to generate electricity.

How does Jersey's energy data work?

Jersey’s energy data is submitted annually to the compilers of the UK’s national greenhouse gas inventory, Aether, who independently verify and validate the data using internationally agreed methodologies.