Department for Energy Security and Net Zero written question – answered at on 21 May 2024.
Louie French
Conservative, Old Bexley and Sidcup
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps she is taking to help increase investment in green technologies.
Alexander Stafford
Conservative, Rother Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps she is taking to help increase investment in green technologies.
Andrew Bowie
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
The UK has made tremendous progress securing investment into green technologies. Recent figures indicate that the UK saw £60bn of investment in 2023.
Government continues to bring forward targeted funding, regulation and policy to drive investment – such as confirming the funding boost for our Contracts for Difference scheme, publishing our CCUS vision, and our recent announcement of support for advanced nuclear fuel.
Yes2 people think so
No1 person thinks not
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