Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 16395
Biofuels: Electricity Generation
Tabled: 26 November 2024
Answered: 4 December 2024
Question
Tom Hayes
Labour — Bournemouth East
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much biomass electricity generation contributes to the UK's carbon footprint.
Answer
Michael ShanksGovernment considers the use of sustainable biomass for electricity generation to be low carbon. This assessment takes into account emissions attributed to biomass from across the supply chain.The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero publishes terr...
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