Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 95390

Geothermal Power

Tabled: 28 November 2025
Answered: 8 December 2025

Question

Grahame Morris

LabourEasington

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will consider the potential merits of a specific grant scheme for mine water heat projects.

Answer

Martin McCluskey
The government is accelerating deployment of low-carbon technologies, including geothermal. Water from coal mines and sewer systems offers strong potential for heat networks. Projects can apply to the Green Heat Network Fund for support. The Mining Remedi...

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