| Heading: |
Hydrogen and Natural Gas |
| Question ID: |
1805289 |
| UIN: |
HL7779 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-05-21 |
| Asking Member ID: |
302 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Rooker
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Lord Rooker
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the energy industry about decarbonising the energy system by blending low carbon hydrogen with natural gas since 4 July 2024. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-05 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
3982 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Curran
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Curran
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| Answer text: |
The Government been engaging with industry to gather evidence on the technical feasibility, costs and benefits of hydrogen blending. We intend to publish a consultation on blending hydrogen into the National Transmission System in the near future. |
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| Answering body ID: |
215 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero |
| Tweeted: |
true |