Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 120668
Nuclear Power Stations: Scotland
Tabled: 13 March 2026
Answered: 23 March 2026
Question
Graeme Downie
Labour — Dunfermline and Dollar
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will publish the most recent assessment carried out on the future potential of existing nuclear power sites in Scotland.
Answer
Michael ShanksIn autumn 2025, Great British Energy - Nuclear (GBE-N) was commissioned by Department Ministers to assess Scotland’s potential for new nuclear power, including around areas that have previously hosted nuclear stations, such as Torness and Hunterston. GBE-...
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