Written questions

Energy Supply: Radio Frequencies

Commons · Question 39659 · Tabled 19 Mar 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 28 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Kirsteen Sullivan

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of allocating dedicated radio spectrum access to energy (a) distribution and (b) transmission networks on (i) the resilience an

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 28 Mar 2025

The government is considering how it can support the development of telecommunications infrastructure for a decarbonised energy system, and whether spectrum access would be appropriate. As part of this, my officials are in regular discussion with the Depa...