Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 61560

Solar Power and Wind Power: Imports

Tabled: 20 June 2025
Answered: 30 June 2025

Question

Nick Timothy

ConservativeWest Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of cellular internet modules on (a) wind turbines, and (b) solar panels imported from China.

Answer

Michael Shanks
Recognising the importance of renewable and smart energy systems for flexibility and decarbonisation, the Department is working to ensure the system is developed in a way that is secure by design, and protects energy supply, infrastructure and consumers. ...

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