Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 52639
Biofuels: USA
Tabled: 15 May 2025
Answered: 23 May 2025
Question
Andrew Bowie
Conservative — West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to ensure that energy generators accurately report sources of wood pellets from the US.
Answer
Michael ShanksBiomass generators are required to submit monthly sustainability data and annual audit reports from an independent verifier under existing subsidy arrangements. These data returns are scrutinised by Ofgem, and include compliance with land and GHG greenhou...
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