Hydrogen and Natural Gas: Storage
Commons · Question 51010 · Tabled 8 May 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 13 May 2025
Question
Asked by Claire Young
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what the average time taken is for the North Sea Transition Authority to grant gas and hydrogen storage licences.
Answer
Answered by Michael Shanks, 13 May 2025
The NSTA assesses each application on its own merits, and as a result, the time taken to reach a decision would be dependent on a project’s unique individual characteristics and complexity.