Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 57054

Wind Power: Finance

Tabled: 3 June 2025

Answered: 11 June 2025

Question

Harriet Cross

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much were constraint payments to wind farm operators in Great Britain (a) in total and (b) for each month between 1 April 2024 and 30 April 2025.

Answer

Michael Shanks

The National Energy System Operator (NESO) is responsible for operating Great Britain’s electricity system, which includes managing constraints. The NESO publishes daily constraint costs here: Constraint Breakdown Costs and Volume | National Energy System...

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