Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 14743

Renewable Energy: Scotland

Tabled: 18 November 2024
Answered: 25 November 2024

Question

Tracy Gilbert

LabourEdinburgh North and Leith

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of Transmission Network Use of System charges on the viability of potential renewable energy projects in Scotland.

Answer

Michael Shanks
Ofgem is legally responsible for network charging arrangements. Government and Ofgem recognise the importance of transmission charges to the development of renewable generation in Scotland. This is why Ofgem established an industry Taskforce to consider n...

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