Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 42114

Electricity: Infrastructure

Tabled: 27 March 2025
Answered: 4 April 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to (a) consult and (b) compensate local communities impacted by new electricity network infrastructure projects.

Answer

Michael Shanks
The Government has announced measures to ensure that communities directly benefit from hosting clean energy infrastructure, to help support the rollout of grid infrastructure which will deliver our new renewable generation to homes and businesses. This in...
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