Helen Jones – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Energy and Climate Change
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Helen Jones on 2015-10-20.
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what representations she has received on the probability of electricity shortages during winter 2015-16; and if she will make a statement.
Andrea Leadsom
Ensuring that hardworking families and businesses across the country have secure, affordable energy supplies they can rely on is our top priority.
National Grid has recently published their Winter Outlook Report with a capacity margin of 5.1% for winter 2015-16.
National Grid continually assesses the risks to security of supply and system stability across GB. They have confirmed they have all the tools they need to manage the system this winter.
