Renewable Energy: Public Sector

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero written question – answered at on 15 July 2025.

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Photo of Danny Beales Danny Beales Labour, Uxbridge and South Ruislip

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps Great British Energy is taking to help public services use more renewable energy.

Photo of Michael Shanks Michael Shanks Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)

GBE’s first investment, together with government, included £180 million for around 200 schools and 200 hospitals in England to install solar power and complementary technology, cutting energy costs.

Eleven school installations have already happened, enabling estimated annual bill savings of £175,000 total.

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