Written Question·Treasury·UIN 31251
Renewable Energy: Business Rates
Tabled: 12 February 2025
Answered: 24 February 2025
Question
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter
Labour — Suffolk Coastal
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether business rates apply to onshore converter stations that connect offshore energy to the National Grid.
Answer
James MurrayThe Valuation Office Agency assesses onshore converter stations and the cables which transmit the power for non-domestic rating purposes. The cables are rateable between low water mark and the point the cable connects with the National Grid transmission s...
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