Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 47997

Energy Intensive Industries: Meters

Tabled: 24 April 2025
Answered: 2 May 2025

Question

Perran Moon

LabourCamborne and Redruth

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of Behind the Metre energy systems for energy-intensive industries.

Answer

Michael Shanks
There are increasingly greater opportunities for energy-intensive industries to make use of behind-the-meter energy systems. Demand flexibility, often in tandem with on-site generation and energy storage, enables industrial consumers to be financially rew...

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