Community Energy
Commons · Question 43330 · Tabled 1 Apr 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 9 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by John Milne
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department plans to direct the Strategic Spatial Energy Plan to be inclusive of community energy projects.
Answer
Answered by Michael Shanks, 9 Apr 2025
The Strategic Spatial Energy Plan is a national, transmission-level plan covering Great Britain, and as such it will not prescribe or authorise individual projects at community level. Regional Energy Strategic Plans (RESPs) will undertake spatial planning...