United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 51136
Drax Power Station: Subsidies
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9 May 2025
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15 May 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for what reason The Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 do not include time limits on extended subsidies to Drax.
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9 May 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for what reason The Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 do not include time limits on extended subsidies to Drax.
Source: Commons
15 May 2025
Answer
The Government agreed Heads of Terms with Drax for short-term support from 2027-2031 to ensure UK security of security, as outlined in the ministerial statement in February. This represents a step-change in arrangements and Drax will provide power only wh...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-05-09/51136
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1801556
- uk · wq-1801556 · source updated 15 May 2025