Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 47811

Renewable Energy

Tabled: 24 April 2025
Answered: 2 May 2025

Question

Claire Coutinho

ConservativeEast Surrey

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate his Department has made of the cost of the Renewable Energy Guarantee of Origin scheme in each year since 2003.

Answer

Michael Shanks
REGO certificates are issued by Ofgem to eligible generators for free, and certificates are then purchased by electricity suppliers to surrender in the Fuel Mix Disclosure process. This has generated a market for the sale and purchase of certificates. The...

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