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Renewable Energy: Buckinghamshire

Asked by Callum AndersonLabourDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled Answered 12 May 2025UIN 49841

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate he has made of the potential change in renewable energy capacity in (a) Milton Keynes and (b) Buckinghamshire over the next five years.

Answered by Michael Shanks

The Department does not forecast changes in renewable electricity capacity at this level. The progress of UK renewable electricity projects over 150 kW through the planning system are published in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD).

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