Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 116183

Great British Energy: Community Energy

Tabled: 26 February 2026
Answered: 6 March 2026

Question

Vicky Foxcroft

LabourLewisham North

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much and what proportion of the Local Power Plan funding will be directed to the GB Energy Community Fund.

Answer

Michael Shanks
Great British Energy (GBE) is currently developing its schemes and projects for 2026/27 and beyond, which includes criteria for upcoming grants and loans. GBE will set out further funding options in summer 2026.