Written questions

Renewable Energy: EU Law

2026-07-14 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · HL2150 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government, in light of their commitment to dynamic alignment on rules governing the European Union electricity market set out in UK-EU Summit - Common Understanding, published on 19 May 2025, what impact assessment they have made, if

Answer

We are negotiating an electricity agreement with the EU to reduce the cost of trading electricity with our European partners, strengthen the UK's energy security, support investment in the North Sea, and help deliver our Clean Power 2030 mission. In line ...