Nuclear Power Stations: Scotland
2026-06-29 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · 14404 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department plans to support further assessment of Dounreay as a site for future nuclear deployment following the publication of Great British Energy - Nuclear's Technical Advice o
Answer
Great British Energy - Nuclear's assessment concluded that parts of Scotland, including areas around Dounreay, have technical potential for future new nuclear development. However, planning policy is devolved to the Scottish Government. Their current poli...