United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 77974
Geothermal Power
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10 October 2025
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20 October 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of using geothermal heat from former, flooded coal mines to help reach his Department's clean energy targets.
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10 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of using geothermal heat from former, flooded coal mines to help reach his Department's clean energy targets.
Source: Commons
20 October 2025
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To achieve net zero at lowest cost, we must look at how to accelerate all low carbon technologies including geothermal. The Government recognises that the mine water from coal mines shows good potential as a renewable source for heat networks. The governm...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-10/77974
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1836965
- uk · wq-1836965 · source updated 20 October 2025