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Manufacturing Industries: Renewable Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help improve the Corporate Power Purchase Agreements system as it applies to automotive manufacturing.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Answering body
Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
12 Jan 2026
Target answer date
14 Jan 2026
Answer
15 Jan 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 12 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help improve the Corporate Power Purchase Agreements system as it applies to automotive manufacturing.

  2. 14 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 15 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (CPPAs) allow businesses to enhance competitiveness by securing stable, competitively priced electricity.The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy committed to issue a call for evidence on how the British CPPA market can be i...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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