Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 39647

Infrastructure

Tabled: 19 March 2025
Answered: 28 March 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer 19 March 2025 to Question 37370 on Infrastructure, what the evidential basis is for his decision to raise the solar threshold for Nationally Significant Infrastructure

Answer

Michael Shanks
Last year, the Government held an 8-week consultation which included a proposal to increase the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects threshold for solar. Consultation responses, sector engagement, and internal analysis contributed to the decisio...
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