Renewable Energy: Landfill

(asked on 29th October 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero:

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, when her department expects transitional support for the landfill gas to energy (LFGTE) sector will be in place after the Renewables Obligation for landfill gas to energy generation expires on 31 March 2027.


Answered by
Michael Shanks Portrait
Michael Shanks
Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
This question was answered on 6th November 2026

The Government is working to explore options for a potential transitional scheme and recognises that support for some generators expires in March 2027. We provide regular updates to the sector and will provide further in due course.

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