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Commons · Question 111062 · Tabled 4 Feb 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 13 Feb 2026

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Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what the expected completion dates are for major new transmission projects intended to reduce renewable curtailment.

Answer

Answered by Michael Shanks, 13 Feb 2026

The Clean Power Advice to Government, published by the National Energy System Operator in 2024 set out the list of over 80 transmission projects needed to meet Clean Power 2030, and their required delivery dates. These projects will alleviate curtailment ...