Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 28639

National Grid: Weather

Tabled: 4 February 2025
Answered: 12 February 2025

Question

Carla Lockhart

Democratic Unionist PartyUpper Bann

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to improve the resilience of the electricity grid to extreme weather conditions.

Answer

Michael Shanks
Great Britain has a highly resilient energy network. Network operators have completed a significant number of improvements to the resilience of Great Britain’s electricity network which means the electricity system is in a much better place to mitigate po...

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 28639) →