PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(24 March 2025)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether battery energy storage systems sites are required to have fire insurance.

Asked by:
Nick Timothy (Conservative)

Answer

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) oversees a robust regulatory framework which covers batteries and requires responsible parties to take measures to ensure health and safety throughout all stages of a battery system’s deployment.


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