Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 106311

Clean Energy: East of England

Tabled: 16 January 2026

Answered: 26 January 2026

Question

Daniel Zeichner

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the report by the East of England APPG and Local Government East entitled, Opportunity East: One Year On, published in November 2025, what assessment he has made of the pote

Answer

Michael Shanks

The Government recognises the East of England’s contribution to clean energy generation and the Clean Power 2030 mission. It is the home of Sizewell C. The region has also secured the highest offshore wind capacity allocation in AR7, with just over 6GW, d...

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