Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 119632
Electric Cables
Tabled: 10 March 2026
Answered: 16 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Ann Davies
Plaid Cymru — Caerfyrddin
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to answer to the question 118015, what are the timescales for the publication of the government commissioned study on the costs of innovative undergrounding methods for transmission
Answer
Michael ShanksThe study on costs of innovative undergrounding methods for transmission lines is being prepared for publication shortly and in line with Cabinet Office May 2026 pre-election guidance.