Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 52096
Unmanned Air Systems: Carbon Emissions
Tabled: 13 May 2025
Answered: 20 May 2025
Question
Dr Scott Arthur
Labour — Edinburgh South West
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential contribution of drone technology to the net zero strategy.
Answer
Kerry McCarthyDrones are useful in inspecting energy infrastructure such as offshore wind turbines and overhead electrification lines which are difficult to reach using other means. As part of DESNZ’s Net Zero Innovation Programme, we have funded UK companies looking t...
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