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Written Question
Geothermal Power
Tuesday 4th July 2023

Asked by: George Eustice (Conservative - Camborne and Redruth)

Question to the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero:

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero,what steps he is taking to support geothermal energy projects.

Answered by Graham Stuart

Geothermal technologies that generate electricity are eligible for the Contracts for Difference scheme, which is the Government’s main mechanism for supporting renewables. Furthermore, £22 million has been allocated to provide heating to nearly 4,000 local homes and facilities in Cornwall.