Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 82194

Solar Power: Exports

Tabled: 14 October 2025
Answered: 22 October 2025

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal DemocratWest Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make it his policy review the minimum export value for rooftop solar electricity to support investment.

Answer

Michael Shanks
The Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) is a market-led mechanism in which energy suppliers, not government, set both tariff levels and structure. This is designed to encourage innovation and competition in the sector and minimise costs to consumers. The Governm...

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