Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 45727

Solar Power: Lithium-ion Batteries

Tabled: 17 April 2025

Answered: 29 April 2025

Question

Helen Whately

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the (a) revised Battery Safety Management Plan’s adoption of the National Fire Protection Agency 855 (2023) exclusion zone standards and (b) BS

Answer

Michael Shanks

Under Requirement 3 of the Cleve Hill Solar Park Order 2020 the matters raised are matters for Swale Borough Council after consulting with the Health and Safety Executive and Kent Fire and Rescue Service. Following an appeal by the developer, on 5 July 20...

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