Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 7990

Electricity: National Grid

Tabled: 8 October 2024

Answered: 16 October 2024

Question

Richard Tice

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate he has made of the cost of stability services to the electricity grid in each of the next five years.

Answer

Michael Shanks

According to data provided by the National Energy System Operator (NESO), the costs of procuring stability services in the Balancing Mechanism for the last five years are as follows: 2019/20 £211m2020/21 £348m2021/22 £176m2022/23 £112m2023/24 £83m Based o...

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