Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask His Majesty's Government how much consumers were paid back from renewable energy schemes signed up to the Contracts for Difference schemes in the two quarters since April this year.
Renewable generators signed up to the Contracts for Difference scheme make payments to energy suppliers, rather than directly to consumers.
The total CfD payments made to suppliers relating to the last two quarters was:
£258,813,576.63.