Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 71537

Renewable Energy

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025

Question

Will Stone

LabourSwindon North

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of basing the energy cap for renewable energy.

Answer

Michael Shanks
The Government has made no such assessment. The criteria around the setting of the energy price cap is a matter for Ofgem. On Wednesday 27 August, Ofgem confirmed the Q4 price cap will be set at £1,755 per year for a typical dual fuel household paying by ...

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