Low Carbon Electricity Generation

Details

Status: Active

Groups: Environmental Issues

Description

There have been votes in Parliament relating to finanical incentives designed to encourage electricity generation via methods which involve low levels of carbon emissions. Matters voted on include subsidies for renewable energy generation and on limiting carbon dioxide emissions from power stations.

[Person name] voted for/against financial incentives for low carbon emission electricity generation methods

Decisions

Decisions may be read as agreeing with the policy, or being against the policy.

month decision alignment strength decision type uses powers voting cluster participant count
2011-11 Opposition Day — Feed-in Tariff — Subsidies for Renewable or Low Carbon Electricity Generation agree weak Division uses_powers Strong conflict: Opposition proposes 523
2011-11 Opposition Day — Feed-in Tariff — Subsidies for Renewable or Low Carbon Electricity Generation against weak Division uses_powers Strong conflict: Gov proposes 512
2012-12 Energy Bill — Decline Second Reading against strong Division uses_powers Strong conflict: Opposition proposes 485
2013-06 Energy Bill — Clause 10 — Financial Incentives for Larger Small Scale Low Carbon Generation Plants agree strong Division uses_powers Strong conflict: Opposition proposes 557
2013-06 Energy Bill — Third Reading agree strong Division insufficent_info Cross party aye 404
2018-07 Draft Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order 2018 — Support for Use of Biomass in Former Coal Fired Power Stations against strong Division uses_powers Strong conflict: Gov proposes 512
2025-01 Draft Electricity Capacity Mechanism (Amendment) Regulations 2024 agree strong Division uses_powers Divided opposition: Government Aye, Opposition divided 496
2025-04 Infrastructure Planning (Onshore Wind and Solar Generation) Order 2025 agree strong Division uses_powers Nominal opposition: Government Aye Opposition Weak No 408