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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Statement of Strategic Priorities to Great British Energy

16 September 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Proposed by Michael Shanks Lab Rutherglen

Energy

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At a glance

Key points

  • The government has confirmed over 8.3bn in capitalisation for Great British Energy and its nuclear counterpart.
  • The statement outlines strategic priorities and objectives for Great British Energy as established by the Secretary of State.
  • A focus on partnerships with private and public sector organisations to achieve financial self-sustainability by 2030 is proposed.

Issue summary

The statement outlines the strategic priorities and objectives of Great British Energy (GBE) as established by the Secretary of State.

Action requested

The government has confirmed over £8.3bn in capitalisation for GBE and its nuclear counterpart, with a focus on partnerships with private and public sector organisations to achieve financial self-sustainability by 2030.

Key facts

  • Great British Energy (GBE) will receive over £8.3bn in capitalisation.
  • GBE aims to become financially self-sustaining by 2030.
  • Partnerships with the private and public sector, including local governments and The Crown Estate, are crucial for GBE's success.
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