Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 116181
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, how many community energy schemes in England are projected to make up the Local Power Plan's target of supporting over 1,000 local and community projects to 2030.
Answer
Michael ShanksBacked by up to £1 billion, Great British Energy (GBE) has committed to support at least 1000 local and community energy projects by 2030. GBE will prioritise smaller projects across the country and the communities that benefit from them. GBE will account...
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