Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 192292

Wind Power: Seas and Oceans

Tabled: 4 July 2023
Answered: 10 July 2023
Named Day

Question

Karl Turner

IndependentKingston upon Hull East

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the sale of 2.4GW of UK offshore windfarm assets by Macquarie Asset Management to Macquarie Group Limited in April 2023.

Answer

Graham Stuart
The transaction between Macquarie Asset Management and Equitix in April is a commercial matter for the companies involved and has not been assessed by the Department.