Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 47816

Renewable Energy: Electricity Generation

Tabled: 24 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025
Named Day

Question

Claire Coutinho

ConservativeEast Surrey

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether the Offtaker of Last Resort scheme has been implemented.

Answer

Michael Shanks
The Scheme was introduced on 1 October 2015 and is intended as a last resort to help renewable generators who have an Investment Contract or Contracts for Difference (CFD) contract, who cannot get a PPA through the usual commercial means. Ofgem administer...

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