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Wind Power: Irish Sea

Commons · Question 107808 · Tabled 22 Jan 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 28 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the company behind the Morgan windfarm pulling out of the project on the proposed Morgan and Morecambe cabling corridor.

Answer

Answered by Michael Shanks, 28 Jan 2026

The planning application for the Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farm Transmission Assets is a live case. The government is unable to discuss matters relating to live planning applications. The UK is one of the most successful and attractive markets fo...