Iron and Steel: Port Talbot
(asked on 5th March 2024) - View Source
Question to the Department for Business and Trade:
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of whether the electricity transmission network is sufficient to allow for the replacement of the Port Talbot steel works blast furnaces with electric arc furnaces.
Answered by
Lord Offord of Garvel
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade)
This question was answered on 19th March 2024
Tata Steel and National Grid have been working closely to ensure the deliverability of a grid connection in line with the project requirements.