Community Energy
Commons · Question 27409 · Tabled 7 Sep 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 15 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether measures to enable homes and smaller businesses to buy electricity directly from local community-run energy enterprises will be in the forthcoming Energy Independence Bill.
Answer
Answered by Michael Shanks, 15 Sep 2026
The scope and content of the Energy Independence Bill will be set out in due course when it is introduced to Parliament.