Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 70430

National Grid: Construction

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025

Question

Priti Patel

ConservativeWitham

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to his Department's consultation document entitled Scheme design for bill discounts for transmission network infrastructure published on 8 August 2025, on what date will commun

Answer

Michael Shanks
We propose eligible households will start receiving a discount once main construction has begun and will receive a maximum of £250 per year for up to 10 years. It is our intention that the bill discount scheme will run for a set period of time, with a pos...

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