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Written questions by Opher.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by Simon Opher this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.

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3 Jan 2025·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·Answered

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What assessment he has made of the role of energy storage and back-up systems in managing the intermittency of wind and solar power generation.

The Government recognises the vital role of energy storage and back-up systems in delivering clean power. As set out in our Clean Power 2030 Action Plan, we are committed to developing a flexible energy system that ensures security of supply through long term storage technologies which could include pumped hydro storage, CCUS, hydrogen to power, or liquid air energy storage.

27 Nov 2024·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·Answered

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If he will make an assessment of the potential merits of implementing advertising restrictions on high carbon emission products (a) on television and (b) online.

The Government is committed to reducing emissions from high carbon products and will continue to bring forward proposals to do so. The Committees of Advertising Practice and Advertising Standards Authority regulate the content and targeting of advertising...

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