Energy: Land Use
Commons · Question 65502 · Tabled 7 Jul 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 15 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Charlotte Cane
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what plans he has to assess land use changes in applications for new energy infrastructure.
Answer
Answered by Michael Shanks, 15 Jul 2025
The implications of land use change are already considered as part of the examination and determination of all applications for new energy infrastructure. In future, optimal locations for energy infrastructure will be identified by the Strategic Spatial E...