Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 19095

Biomethane

Tabled: 10 December 2024
Answered: 16 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Josh Newbury

LabourCannock Chase

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to support the production of biomethane on farms using organic waste.

Answer

Kerry McCarthy
The Green Gas Support Scheme (GGSS) provides tariff-support for biomethane produced via anaerobic digestion (AD) and injected into the gas grid. It is expected to contribute 10.7MTCO2e of carbon savings over its lifetime. The GGSS requires that at least 5...

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