Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 101575

Carbon Emissions: Costs

Tabled: 18 December 2025
Answered: 9 January 2026

Question

Richard Tice

Reform UKBoston and Skegness

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what the projected cost is of achieving net zero by 2050, including costs to government, business and households.

Answer

Katie White
Net zero is the economic and industrial opportunity of the 21st century. Since July 2024, over £60bn of private investment has been announced in our clean energy industries. The independent CCC estimates net costs of the transition to be on average the ...

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