Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 121052

Gas Fired Power Stations

Tabled: 16 March 2026
Answered: 24 March 2026

Question

Adrian Ramsay

Green PartyWaveney Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has undertaken on the proposal put forward by Greenpeace UK and Stonehaven in their Power Shift report to move gas-fired power stations into a Regulated Asset B

Answer

Michael Shanks
This government has been clear that the answers to the challenges around energy security, affordability and sustainability point in the same direction – clean energy. Under current market frameworks, technologies with the lowest marginal cost dispatch fir...

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