VoteClimate: Geothermal Energy: Net Zero Target - 14th July 2021

Geothermal Energy: Net Zero Target - 14th July 2021

Here are the climate-related sections of speeches by MPs during the Commons debate Geothermal Energy: Net Zero Target.

Full text: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2021-07-14/debates/8C7ADA64-0AC5-4FCA-B946-21E3222FD316/GeothermalEnergyNetZeroTarget

Steve Double (St Austell and Newquay) (Con)

What recent assessment the Climate Action Implementation Cabinet Committee has made of the role of geothermal energy in the UK reaching net zero. ( 902690 )

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The COP26 President (Alok Sharma)

The Committee that I chair has been working with Departments across Whitehall to develop our plans to deliver on our carbon budgets and, indeed, our net zero commitments. The Government consider geothermal energy a low-carbon technology that is within the scope of our new \xA3270 million green heat network fund, which supports the commercialisation of low-carbon heat network projects and opened for applications earlier this month.

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