Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 41405
Power Failures
Tabled: 26 March 2025
Answered: 31 March 2025
Named DayQuestion
Damian Hinds
Conservative — East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what the average length of time was in which households were without power due to outage in (a) the (i) Basingstoke & Deane: Oakley and The Candovers, (ii) East Hampshire: Bentworth & Froyle,
Answer
Michael ShanksThe Department does not hold information on all historic power outages. The UK has one of the most reliable energy systems in the world and maintaining a secure electricity supply is a key priority for Government.
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