Department for Energy Security and Net Zero written question – answered at on 31 March 2025.
Simon Opher
Labour, Stroud
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to decarbonise the power system.
Michael Shanks
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
The Government published the Clean Power 2030 Action Plan ‘a new era of clean electricity’ on 13 December 2024 detailing our plan to achieve deliver clean power by 2030.
More recently, we have introduced the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, reinforcing our commitment to ensuring that billpayers and communities hosting energy infrastructure see meaningful benefits through lower energy Bills and local project investment.
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