Department for Energy Security and Net Zero written question – answered at on 8 October 2024.
Anna Dixon
Labour, Shipley
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to increase solar power generation.
Steve Race
Labour, Exeter
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to increase solar power generation.
Michael Shanks
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
The Government recently announced the re-establishment of the Solar Taskforce and publication of the Solar Roadmap will follow shortly, setting out recommendations on how we and industry will work together to achieve our ambition to radically increase deployment by 2030. Alongside that, Government recently concluded its latest Contracts for Difference round, where a record 3.3GW of solar capacity was secured.
Yes5 people think so
No2 people think not
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