Written questions

Health Services: Renewable Energy

Lords · Question HL12124 · Tabled 19 Nov 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 3 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Oates

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the positive impacts on health and the energy transition of initiatives such as the Solar Hospital Innovation for Energy Leasing Demonstrator project.

Answer

Answered by Lord Vallance of Balham, 3 Dec 2025

The Solar Hospital Innovation project was funded by DSIT through UKRI’s Energy Catalyst programme, as part of the up to £1 billion Ayrton Fund for clean energy innovation. DSIT provided £298,497 in funding for this project, alongside £79,343 in matched fu...