Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 116180
Community Energy
Tabled: 26 February 2026
Answered: 6 March 2026
Question
Vicky Foxcroft
Labour — Lewisham North
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what is the planned generating capacity of the Local Power Plan's target of supporting over 1,000 local and community projects by 2030.
Answer
Michael ShanksAs set out in its Strategic Plan in December 2025, Great British Energy (GBE) has a 15GW clean energy target over the next 5 years. This will allow GBE to unlock the potential of emerging technologies while supporting the continued build out of more estab...
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