Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 53448

Carbon Capture and Storage

Tabled: 19 May 2025
Answered: 28 May 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that carbon capture and storage does not disproportionately impact energy bills for consumers.

Answer

Sarah Jones
The Government is committed to ensuring that the costs of the UK’s transition to Net Zero are fair and affordable for all energy consumers. The CCUS programme will be funded through a mixture of levy and government funding. We have created several busines...
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