Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 95581

Lynemouth Power Station: Biofuels

Tabled: 1 December 2025
Answered: 9 December 2025

Question

Barry Gardiner

LabourBrent West

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to ensure transparency over contract terms agreed with Lynemouth under new low-carbon dispatchable power arrangements.

Answer

Michael Shanks
We are in discussions with Lynemouth Power Station to assess whether a Low Carbon Dispatchable Contract for Difference agreement could appropriately support security of supply and deliver value for consumers. Should we proceed following a full internal de...

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