Question follow-through · 19069

Energy Supply

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the ADE: Demand report entitled Powered by People, Powered by Place, whether his Department plans to provide guidance on the expectations for reliability and planning for de

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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tabled
15 Jul 2026
Target answer date
1 Sept 2026
Answer
7 Sept 2026 · 54 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 15 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the ADE: Demand report entitled Powered by People, Powered by Place, whether his Department plans to provide guidance on the expectations for reliability and planning for de

  2. 1 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 7 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The Government has noted and is considering the recommendations in the Association for Decentralised Energy's report, Powered by People, Powered by Place. Responsibility for the development of Regional Energy Strategic Plans (RESPs) and the associated gov...

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