Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 99590

Wind Power: Calderdale

Tabled: 12 December 2025
Answered: 22 December 2025

Question

Kim Leadbeater

LabourSpen Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed Walshaw Moor windfarm on peatland hydrology and condition; and what steps his Department is taking to ensure th

Answer

Michael Shanks
The Calderdale Energy Park project is at the pre-application stage of the planning process for Nationally Significant Infrastructure under the 2008 Planning Act, and is expected to be submitted to the Planning Inspectorate by June 2026, after which it wil...

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