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Written question asked by Vicky Foxcroft (Labour) on Monday, 19 December 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 January 2023. It was answered by Graham Stuart (Conservative) on Thursday, 12 January 2023 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


Renewable Energy: Lewisham

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has plans to increase funding for renewable energy sources in Lewisham, Deptford constituency.

Answer

Grant funding for renewable innovation or community-based renewable schemes is open for both local authorities and private investors to bid. The Contract for Difference scheme, the Government’s main mechanism for supporting low carbon generation, is awarded through a competitive process, ensuring that the most cost-effective projects are supported regardless of their location.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
113313
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Finance Lewisham Renewable energy
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk