Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 87414

Renewable Energy: Planning

Tabled: 3 November 2025

Answered: 11 November 2025

Question

James Wild

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of adding energy nationally significant infrastructure projects to the renewable energy planning database.

Answer

Michael Shanks

Energy nationally significant infrastructure projects are already included in the Renewable Energy Planning Database, which can be seen by filtering by planning authority for The Planning Inspectorate.https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/renewable-e...

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