Question follow-through · 96749
Community Energy: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what funding has been allocated to local authorities in England to lead local community energy schemes.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
- Tabled
- 3 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 8 Dec 2025
- Answer
- 12 Dec 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what funding has been allocated to local authorities in England to lead local community energy schemes.
8 Dec 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
12 Dec 2025
Answer published
Great British Energy (GBE) and the UK government will turbocharge support for local and community energy projects across the UK. As such, Local Government has a vital role to play in the energy transition. To support this, £6.8 million has been allocated ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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