Written questions

Hydrogen: West Yorkshire

Commons · Question 112673 · Tabled 11 Feb 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 27 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Imran Hussain

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what plans his Department has to provide funding for low-carbon hydrogen production and use in West Yorkshire.

Answer

Answered by Michael Shanks, 27 Feb 2026

The UK Government is supporting electrolytic hydrogen production projects through the Hydrogen Allocation Rounds (HARs). Projects that were successful in the first allocation round (HAR1) are now moving through to the final investment decision, constructi...