Community Energy
(asked on 6th February 2026) - View Source
Question to the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero:
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent progress his Department has made towards the publication of the Local Power Plan; and when he plans to publish that plan.
This question was answered on 16th February 2026
On 10 February 2026, Great British Energy and the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero published the Local Power Plan which sets out the UK’s largest ever public investment in locally owned clean energy.
Backed by up to £1 billion, the Local Power Plan aims to support more than 1,000 local and community energy projects by 2030.