Wind Power: Scotland
Commons · Question 18676 · Tabled 14 Jul 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 21 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Wera Hobhouse
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment her Department has made of the implications for its policies of analysis from Aurora Energy Research which notes that rebalancing a share of planned Scottish offshore wind tow
Answer
Answered by Michael Shanks, 21 Jul 2026
The National Energy System Operator (NESO) is delivering the first Strategic Spatial Energy Plan (SSEP). This will consider the cost optimal types and locations of future energy infrastructure including onshore and offshore wind - whilst also factoring in...