Wind Power: Radar
Commons · Question 123407 · Tabled 24 Mar 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 1 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by James McMurdock
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to his Department’s press release entitled New radar systems to unlock offshore wind, published on 20 March 2026, which offshore wind projects will be enabled by the radar upgr
Answer
Answered by Michael Shanks, 1 Apr 2026
By upgrading our air defence radars, this government will unlock up to 10GW of offshore wind capacity through projects in Scotland, East Anglia and North East England, £20bn in private investment and thousands of skilled jobs, supporting both national and...