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Renewable Energy: Broadcasting

Asked by Mr Joshua ReynoldsLiberal DemocratDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled Answered 10 June 2026UIN 6248

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of incorporating renewable energy generation forecasts into publicly available weather broadcasts.

Answered by Michael Shanks

No assessment has been made. In any case, this would require the careful consideration of the Met Office.

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