Question follow-through · 20865

Wind Power: Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the answer of 17 December 2024 to question 19898 on Wind Power: Fylde, what account the cost assessments have taken of existing infrastructure connecting Stanah to Penwortham.

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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tabled
17 Dec 2024
Target answer date
19 Dec 2024
Answer
20 Dec 2024 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 17 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the answer of 17 December 2024 to question 19898 on Wind Power: Fylde, what account the cost assessments have taken of existing infrastructure connecting Stanah to Penwortham.

  2. 19 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 20 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    National Energy System Operator (NESO) recommended the transmission infrastructure required to connect Morgan and Morecambe offshore wind projects to the grid as part of its Holistic Network Design (HND). In producing the HND, NESO assessed multiple onsho...

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