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1580333

	registered interest
	date	24/01/2023
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Renewable Energy
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department plans to take steps consult on long-term options for energy levies and obligations.
	tabling member constituency	Southampton, Test
	tabling member printed	Dr Alan Whitehead
	uin	131104
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/01/2023 answer text <p>The Government is committed to ensuring the costs of the UK's energy transition are fair and affordable for all users. Exposure to volatile global gas prices underscores the importance of the UK's plan to build a strong, home-grown renewable energy sector and the Government is looking at a range of options for longer term market reform.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is providing robust support for households, through the Energy Price Guarantee and the targeted support for the most vulnerable households, and for businesses via the Energy Bills Relief Scheme until March 2023 and the Energy Bills Discount Scheme until March 2024.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 30/01/2023 15:07:36 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	62 label Biography information for Dr Alan Whitehead

1565578

	registered interest
	date	10/01/2023
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Renewable Energy
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions his Department has had with representatives from the Local Government Association on accelerating the rollout of onshore wind and solar energy.
	tabling member constituency	Hendon
	tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
	uin	119972
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2023 answer text <p>The Government recognises the role that local government plays in realising the UK's net zero carbon ambitions for onshore wind and solar.</p><p> </p><p>Through the Local Net Zero Forum, BEIS regularly engages with representatives from local authority organisations on net zero policy and delivery issues.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 18/01/2023 14:37:32 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

1565691

	registered interest
	date	10/01/2023
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Renewable Energy
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions he has had with Local Authorities on accelerating the rollout of onshore wind and solar energy.
	tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
	tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
	uin	120198
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2023 answer text <p>The Government recognises the role that local government plays in realising the UK's net zero carbon ambitions for onshore wind and solar.</p><p> </p><p>Through the Local Net Zero Forum, BEIS regularly engages with representatives from local authority organisations on net zero policy and delivery issues.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 18/01/2023 14:36:49 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1542927

	registered interest
	date	16/11/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Renewable Energy
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 13 October 2022 to Question 47709 on Renewable Energy, what steps he is taking to decouple charges for low carbon electricity from gas prices.
	tabling member constituency	Ynys Môn
	tabling member printed	Virginia Crosbie
	uin	89079
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/11/2022 answer text <p>The Government launched the Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA) which is considering a range of wholesale market reforms that could help to reduce the link between the gas and electricity price.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 25/11/2022 13:55:20 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart previous answer version 36022 answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	4859 label Biography information for Virginia Crosbie

1539361

	registered interest
	date	03/11/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Renewable Energy
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had (1) internally, and (2) with industry, in the past 12 months on increasing (a) the production of wave and tidal energy, and (b) innovative funding mechanisms to increase such production; and further to the Written Answer by Lord Callanan on 31 October (HL2667), what plans they have to put a copy of the analysis on the cost-effectiveness of marine energy in the Library of the House.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Whitaker
	uin	HL3223
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2022 answer text <p>Last year the Government consulted on the draft energy National Policy Statements which include provisions for tidal energy. A response will be published in due course. The Government is also exploring options for increasing the production of tidal energy including innovative funding mechanisms.</p><p> </p><p>The report on the role and value of Tidal Stream Generation in the Future UK Energy System is attached and is publicly available on the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult website.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 17/11/2022 17:21:36 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan attachment 1 file name Tidal-stream-cost-reduction-report-T3.4.1-v1.0-for-ICOE.pdf title Tidal stream cost reduction report
	tabling member	2510 label Biography information for Baroness Whitaker

1538973

	registered interest
	date	02/11/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Renewable Energy
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer from Lord Callanan on 31 October (HL2667), whether they will place a copy of the analysis referred to in the Library of the House; and what discussions they have had (1) internally, and (2) with industry, in the past 12 months on (a) increasing production of wave and tidal energy, and (b) innovative funding mechanisms for this.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Whitaker
	uin	HL3177
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2022 answer text <p>A summary of the report’s findings, the role and value of Tidal Stream Generation in the Future UK Energy System is publicly available on the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult website.</p><p> </p><p>The Government consulted last year on the draft energy National Policy Statements, which include a provision for tidal energy, and the Government will publish a response in due course.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 16/11/2022 17:25:03 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	2510 label Biography information for Baroness Whitaker

1538075

	registered interest
	date	01/11/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Renewable Energy
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he has taken to establish more renewable sources of UK energy since 1 January 2022.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington North
	tabling member printed	Charlotte Nichols
	uin	76134
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2022 answer text <p>On 7 July 2022, the Government published the results of the fourth allocation round of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) renewable energy scheme. It delivered almost 11GW of new renewable projects, almost double what achieved in the previous round. Further information can be found at: <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fpublications%2Fcontracts-for-difference-cfd-allocation-round-4-results&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary.PQ%40BEIS.gov.uk%7Cb916a94a17ad47ac98ec08dac24b5992%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638035926114715172%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=QLbVW0yquXBSukvwuHSMBST4Zs2LmGgrSfVcUaLaw%2Fw%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/contracts-for-difference-cfd-allocation-round-4-results</a>.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 09/11/2022 17:08:51 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	4799 label Biography information for Charlotte Nichols

1522715

	registered interest
	date	17/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Renewable Energy
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of (1) the CSIRO report Dispatchability and energy storage costs for complementary wave, wind, and solar PV systems, published on 27 September, and (2) the potential for wave energy to assist with maintaining grid stability in the UK as the share of renewable energy increases.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Whitaker
	uin	HL2667
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2022 answer text <p>Analysis has confirmed the predictability, resilience and potential cost-effectiveness of marine energy, which could play a key role in delivering net zero, as noted in the cited report. The Government is pleased that, at the last contracts for difference auction, four tidal stream projects were successful. The Department continues to explore options to increase the production of wave and tidal energy, including innovative funding mechanisms.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 31/10/2022 16:15:55 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	2510 label Biography information for Baroness Whitaker

1521361

	registered interest
	date	12/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Renewable Energy
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when the draft budget for Auction Round 5 of the Contracts for Difference Scheme will be published.
	tabling member constituency	Truro and Falmouth
	tabling member printed	Cherilyn Mackrory
	uin	62124
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2022 answer text <p>A draft timeline for Allocation 5 is available on the Contracts for Difference microsite.<sup>[1]</sup>The Government will publish details of auction parameters, including the final budget, ahead of the round opening in March 2023.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em><sup>[1]</sup> <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cfdallocationround.uk%2Fpublications%2Fdraft-allocation-round-5-timeline&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary.PQ%40BEIS.gov.uk%7C682a47c004c64ad14aff08dab5a134c4%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638022001213211649%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=wcRMPD4mmdpxEnX3rKIG4geG1kwxZvYsCwqjCqGc5tg%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.cfdallocationround.uk/publications/draft-allocation-round-5-timeline</a></em></p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 24/10/2022 14:23:50 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	4758 label Biography information for Cherilyn Mackrory

1518966

	registered interest
	date	10/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Renewable Energy
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what proportion of the UK’s energy supply the Government expects to be provided by renewable resources in 2030.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington North
	tabling member printed	Charlotte Nichols
	uin	58994
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2022 answer text <p>The Government estimates that 70-80% of the UK's electricity supply will come from renewable sources by 2030.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart grouped question UIN 60121 question first answered 01/11/2022 18:19:15 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	4799 label Biography information for Charlotte Nichols