United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 118641
Renewable Energy
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11 December 2017
Last action
15 December 2017 · Answer
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Energy
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15 December 2017
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that electricity generated from renewable sources takes priority over energy generated from other sources.
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11 December 2017
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that electricity generated from renewable sources takes priority over energy generated from other sources.
Source: Commons
15 December 2017
Answer
The way in which the electricity market and renewable support schemes operate means that renewable electricity generators have effective priority to generate as they generally have very low operating costs.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2017-12-11/118641
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/804574
- uk · wq-804574 · source updated 15 December 2017