Written question WQ84770

Asked by: Janet Finch-SaundersConservativeMember for Aberconwy
To be answered by: Minister for Climate Change
Tabled: 14 March 2022
Due: 21 March 2022
Answered: 24 March 2022
Time to answer: 10 days3 days after the due date

Question

What discussions has the Minister had with counterparts in the UK Government about support for tidal range energy in Wales?

Answer

Answered by Minister for Climate Change

My officials are in regular contact with the UK government on energy matters. We supported the industry to successfully lobby the UK government to provide funding for tidal stream projects as part of Auction Round 4 for Contract for Difference.