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Electric Cables: Buckinghamshire

Commons · Question 682 · Tabled 18 Jul 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 26 Jul 2024

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Asked by Greg Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has had recent discussions with National Grid on the East Claydon substation.

Answer

Answered by Michael Shanks, 26 Jul 2024

The government recognises the need to upgrade and reinforce the grid at pace to achieve clean power by 2030. Ministers and officials engage regularly with Transmission Owners, including National Grid Electricity Transmission, as part of the normal policym...