Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 21275
Drax Power Station: Subsidies
Tabled: 19 December 2024
Answered: 13 January 2025
Question
Tim Farron
Liberal Democrat — Westmorland and Lonsdale
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make it his policy to retrieve the subsidy payments made to the Drax power station.
Answer
Michael ShanksOfgem’s recent investigation did not find any evidence to suggest that Drax had been issued with subsidies incorrectly. Whilst Drax complied with sustainability standards, it had failed to report data accurately. This is a serious matter and Government ex...
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