Drax Power: Subsidies
Commons · Question 20242 · Tabled 16 Dec 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 20 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Rosie Duffield
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the finding by Ofgem that Drax had misreported data in relation to their annual profiling submission between 1 April 2021 and 31 March 2022, published on 29 August 2024, whe
Answer
Answered by Michael Shanks, 20 Dec 2024
Compliance with biomass sustainability criteria is a priority and Ofgem as the independent regulator is responsible for ensuring generators’ compliance. Ofgem’s recent investigation found that whilst Drax complied with sustainability standards, it had fai...