Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 57693

Solar Power and Wind Power: Land Use

Tabled: 5 June 2025
Answered: 13 June 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UK — Ashfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many hectares of arable farmland have been reallocated to (a) solar panels and (b) wind turbines since July 2024; and how many he plans to reallocate in the next four years.

Answer

Michael Shanks
The Government does not hold the information requested.