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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-01-14more like thismore than 2019-01-14
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 more like this
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Electricity Generation more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government how much they have paid, broken down by power source, to generators of electricity as compensation for their output not being required by National Grid in each of the past ten years. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock more like this
uin HL12788 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-01-24more like thismore than 2019-01-24
answer text <p>The Government does not make such payments. National Grid is responsible for procuring the balancing services needed to help ensure the secure operation of the electricity system, which it does through competitive market arrangements.</p><p>National Grid has advised that it publishes details of balancing services procured, including a break down by power source of payments made to constrain generation output, in its Monthly Balancing Services Summary. This is available on the National Grid's website.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Henley more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-01-24T12:28:12.063Zmore like thismore than 2019-01-24T12:28:12.063Z
answering member
2616
label Biography information for Lord Henley more like this
tabling member
579
label Biography information for Lord Foulkes of Cumnock remove filter