Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 2483

Great British Energy

Tabled: 30 July 2024

Answered: 4 September 2024

Question

Dave Doogan

Scottish National Party — Angus and Perthshire Glens

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what plans he has for (a) whole and (b) partial ownership of energy generation capacity by GB Energy by 2045.

Answer

Michael Shanks

Government does not intend for Great British Energy to buy existing generation assets from private sector operators. Instead, Government anticipates that it will develop a portfolio of new assets, boosting Britain’s energy security whilst also delivering ...

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