| Heading: |
Electricity: Business |
| Question ID: |
1813228 |
| UIN: |
60232 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-16 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4806 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Claire Coutinho
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Claire Coutinho
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what proportion of total UK electricity consumption is used by businesses eligible for the British Industry Supercharger. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-19 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4631 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Sarah Jones
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| Answering Member handle: |
LabourSJ
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@LabourSJ
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| Answer text: |
The British Industry Supercharger was launched in 2024 and provides support to over 450 companies in energy intensive industries with some of the highest electricity costs.The government estimates that support on electricity prices for EIIs in the form of... |
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| Answering body ID: |
214 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Business and Trade |
| Tweeted: |
true |