{"value":{"id":1663073,"askingMemberId":4490,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":true,"dateTabled":"2023-10-13T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2023-10-17T00:00:00","uin":"200927","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, which offshore windfarms in the Contracts for Difference scheme have been granted a postponement of the sale of their offshore transmission owner assets; and how long each such postponement is.","answeringBodyId":215,"answeringBodyName":"Department for Energy Security and Net Zero","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":1482,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2023-10-20T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>The Government has granted time-limited exemptions for offshore wind farms in the Contracts for Difference scheme to sell their transmission assets. The exemptions were decided on a case-by-case basis and were subject to public consultation. They are as follows:</p><p> </p><p>- Walney Extension was granted a nine-month exemption to June 2020;</p><p>- Hornsea 1 was granted a six-month exemption to July 2021;</p><p>- Beatrice was granted a 12-month exemption to October 2021;</p><p>- East Anglia One was granted two exemptions of three and 10 months to April 2023;</p><p>- Triton Knoll was granted a 9-month exemption to July 2023; and</p><p>- Moray East was granted a 6-month exemption to March 2024.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Wind Power: Seas and Oceans","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1663073","method":"GET"}]}