United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 16698
National Grid: Wind Power
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7 July 2026
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15 July 2026 · Answer
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15 July 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to increase grid capacity to enable a reduction in wind curtailment.
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7 July 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to increase grid capacity to enable a reduction in wind curtailment.
Source: Commons
15 July 2026
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The current extent of grid constraints reflects years of underinvestment, with new network infrastructure development having lagged the expansion of new generation. That is why we are delivering the biggest upgrade to Great Britain’s electricity network i...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-07-07/16698
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1925002
- uk · wq-1925002 · source updated 15 July 2026