United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 91247
Batteries: Storage
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14 November 2025
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24 November 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he plans to take to ensure local communities are consulted on the safety of proposed battery storage sites.
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14 November 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he plans to take to ensure local communities are consulted on the safety of proposed battery storage sites.
Source: Commons
24 November 2025
Answer
Developers of standalone grid-scale batteries must seek planning approval as outlined in the Town and Country Planning Act 1990. This requires local planning authorities to undertake a formal period of public consultation for at least 21 days. Those livin...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-14/91247
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1852672
- uk · wq-1852672 · source updated 24 November 2025