Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 9024

Offshore Industry: Renewable Energy

Tabled: 14 October 2024
Answered: 22 October 2024

Question

Tom Hayes

LabourBournemouth East

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to encourage offshore oil and gas companies to (a) transition from fossil fuels and (b) increase their level and proportion of investment in renewable carb

Answer

Michael Shanks
Making Britain a clean energy superpower is one of the five missions of this Government, and oil and gas companies will have an important role to play in the transition. We have begun the biggest ever investment in offshore wind and are moving ahead with ...

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