Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN HL2308

Power Failures: Temperature

Tabled: 20 July 2026
Answered: 3 August 2026

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to publish the independent review into allegations regarding risk of blackouts during heatwaves make by whistle-blowers from the National Energy System Operator in July.

Answer

The Government takes this matter very seriously and welcomes both the independent review into whistleblowing allegations and the separate review into grid performance during the recent period of extreme heat. Transparency will be a central principle throu...
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