Written questions

Renewable Energy: Carbon Capture and Storage

Commons · Question 53968 · Tabled 21 May 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 6 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Layla Moran

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he is taking steps with the Secretary of State for Transport to ensure green energy projects have access to CO2 storage.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 6 Jun 2025

The recent final investment decisions with the East Coast Cluster and Liverpool Bay CCS are the first steps in unlocking necessary CO2 storage requirements needed to deliver our carbon budgets. The Department continues to work with key regulatory and indu...