Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 80642
Solar Power: Cooperatives
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025
Question
Dr Al Pinkerton
Liberal Democrat — Surrey Heath
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of providing support to solar cooperatives in Surrey Heath constituency.
Answer
Michael ShanksLocal communities must be at the centre of local project development and directly benefit from clean energy projects. GBE, in support of the Local Power Plan, will enhance support for local and community energy by providing funding, capacity and capabilit...
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