Debate contribution: Grid Connection Charges

Debate contribution by Mr Eóin Tennyson on 29 April 2024.

MLA: Mr Eóin Tennyson
Party at the time: Alliance Party
Date: 29 April 2024
Type: Debate contribution
Business: Oral Answers to Questions
Heading: Grid Connection Charges
Assembly identifier: Official Report component 4486243

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I thank the Minister. That is positive news. The Minister will be aware that the cost of connection, lack of market support and planning timelines are the three big barriers that are always cited by the renewables sector. Further to his announcement about connection charging, what engagement has the Minister had with his colleague in the Department for Infrastructure about planning improvement programmes?

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This follow-up belongs to: Oral question AQO 358/22-27.

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