Renewable Energy

Howden is a trusted renewable energy insurance advisor to the UK Renewable Energy and Power sector.

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What are Howden’s renewable energy insurance solutions?

We deliver specialist insurance solutions for renewable energy projects, including:

  • Onshore wind insurance
  • Hydro power insurance
  • Solar energy insurance
  • Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) insurance
  • Hydrogen storage insurance
  • CHP systems insurance
  • Capacity Market peak power plant insurance

Why choose Howden for renewable energy insurance?

  • Three large wind turbines stand in a forested landscape under a partly cloudy sky.

    Expert renewable energy risk management providing comprehensive cover for wind, solar, and battery energy storage projects.

  • Aerial view of a concrete dam holding back a reservoir, surrounded by rocky and grassy hills.

    Competitive rates from leading insurers including preferential pricing and bespoke terms.

  • A row of large green electrical generators on gravel, separated by a wide central pathway under a clear sky.

    Our insurance products are structured to meet financing agreements and protect all parties.

  • Rows of solar panels installed on a grassy field under a partly cloudy sky.

    Access to 160+ global energy specialists and local expertise, combining global strength with local insight.

With insurance arranged for over 800 renewable energy sites across the UK, we proudly support the transition to green and sustainable energy.

Whatever your risk profile, our flexible approach and unrivalled market access enable us to deliver bespoke cover at scale.

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Our Aviva-backed renewable energy facility

We’re proud to have expanded our renewable energy facility across our UK network. This exclusive quote-and-bind platform, led by Aviva and Lloyd’s accredited insurers, delivers up to £100M capacity per declaration, preferential rates and bespoke terms, helping clients secure construction and operational cover for technologies like onshore wind, solar PV, BESS, and hydro with speed and confidence.

Discover how this innovation supports the UK’s low-carbon transition and what’s new for 2026.

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Examples of our cover

  • Close-up of a cargo ship loaded with colourful shipping containers stacked in rows.

    Marine Transit

  • Three workers in high-visibility jackets and helmets converse outdoors at an industrial or construction site.

    Construction All Risks

  • A wind turbine with a severely burned and damaged nacelle stands above green and brown farmland.

    Operational All Risks

  • Four people stand around a table in an office, discussing documents and notes on a whiteboard.

    Delay in Start Up and Business Interruption

  • Two workers in safety gear install a solar panel on the roof of a building under a cloudy sky.

    Mechanical and Electrical Breakdown

  • Two engineers in safety gear inspect and work on large industrial machinery inside a factory setting.

    Public and Employers Liability

  • Yellow police tape reading "Do Not Cross" blocks off a crime scene area with a dark background.

    Terrorism

  • Five professionals in business attire discuss charts and graphs around a conference table with coffee cups.

    Management Liability

  • A hand typing on an illuminated laptop keyboard with red and blue light reflecting on the keys.

    Cyber

  • Three professionals in business attire have a meeting around a table, reviewing documents and taking notes.

    Professional Indemnity

  • Two workers in high-visibility gear and safety harnesses stand outdoors near a wind turbine on a dirt path.

    Restoration Bonds

  • Two business professionals shake hands across a conference table in a modern office meeting room.

    Warranty and Indemnity

  • Three large wind turbines stand in a forested landscape under a partly cloudy sky.

    Parametric

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