Written questions

Wind Power: Components

Lords · Question HL11117 · Tabled 20 Oct 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 3 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Bradshaw

To ask His Majesty's Government what proportion of the blades used for wind turbines imported into the UK over the last three years have been made in (1) China, and (2) the rest of the world.

Answer

Answered by Lord Wilson of Sedgefield, 3 Nov 2025

Whilst the Government does not hold data on specific importation dates, the majority of all blades used in wind turbines that have become operational in the last three years in the UK have been manufactured in the UK or supplied from Europe.