Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 44960

Renewable Energy: Small Businesses

Tabled: 8 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025

Question

Dame Caroline Dinenage

ConservativeGosport

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to incentivise small businesses in the (a) computing and (b) AI sector to generate their own renewable energy.

Answer

Michael Shanks
The Government is committed to ensuring the growth of AI and data centres in the UK is done in a way that supports our clean power mission and longer-term decarbonisation goals. The department has funded the AI for Decarbonisation Programme which supports...

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