Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 191794

Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries

Tabled: 29 June 2023
Answered: 5 July 2023
Named Day

Question

Bill Esterson

LabourSefton Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment she has made of the impact of electricity prices on (a) steel producers and (b) the steel industry.

Answer

Ms Nusrat Ghani
Ofgem has previously carried out research on what drives comparatively high GB electricity prices for energy intensive industries (EIIs) and has compared these with selected European countries. Ofgem published a report in 2021 which can be found here: htt...

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