Great British Energy
Logo of Great British Energy | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 15 May 2025 |
| Jurisdiction | United Kingdom |
| Headquarters | Aberdeen, Scotland |
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| Parent department | Department for Energy Security and Net Zero |
| Key document | |
| Website | gbe |
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Energy and Climate Change Secretary (2008–2010)
Leader of the Opposition and Labour Party (2010–2015)
Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary (2024–present)
Elections
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Great British Energy (GBE) is a publicly owned energy investment company in the United Kingdom. It was established by the Great British Energy Act 2025, which received royal assent on 15 May 2025, and is sponsored by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. GBE invests in and co-develops clean energy and energy storage projects, and supports community energy and related supply chains. It is headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland.
According to government publications, GBE and Great British Energy – Nuclear are backed with up to £8.3 billion during the Parliament elected in 2024. Early activity has included a partnership with The Crown Estate on clean energy infrastructure.