United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 36002
Solar Power: Reservoirs
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5 March 2025
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11 March 2025 · Answer
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11 March 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of floating solar panels on reservoirs on the Environment Agency's risk designation for such reservoirs.
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5 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of floating solar panels on reservoirs on the Environment Agency's risk designation for such reservoirs.
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11 March 2025
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When considering the risk designation of reservoirs, the Environment Agency looks at the volume of water that could be stored by the reservoir, along with the potential loss of life that could occur should there be an uncontrolled release of that water. T...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-05/36002
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1781666
- uk · wq-1781666 · source updated 11 March 2025