Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 45725

Solar Power: Lithium-ion Batteries

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025

Question

Helen Whately

ConservativeFaversham and Mid Kent

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of measures implemented by (a) the Health and Safety Executive, (b) Kent Fire and Rescue Service, (c) Swale Borough Council, and (d) the Environmen

Answer

Michael Shanks
Battery safety was considered during the Examination of the development consent application and in the Secretary of State’s decision letter (in particular paragraphs 4.139 and 4.148 to 4.176). Requirement 3 of the Cleve Hill Solar Park Order 2020 made Swa...

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