Energy Act 2004

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The Energy Act 2004 is a UK law that overhauled energy regulation, supporting low-carbon power, nuclear decommissioning, and security of energy supply.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
aimsTo enhance security of energy supply in the United Kingdom
promote low-carbon power generation
reform energy market regulation
amends Electricity Act 1989 NERFINISHED
Gas Act 1986 NERFINISHED
Utilities Act 2000 NERFINISHED
appliesTo England NERFINISHED
Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
Scotland NERFINISHED
Wales NERFINISHED
concerns decommissioning of nuclear installations
management of radioactive waste
offshore energy activities
country United Kingdom
creates Nuclear Decommissioning Authority NERFINISHED
establishes Nuclear Decommissioning Authority NERFINISHED
hasPart provisions on energy sector special administration
provisions on nuclear decommissioning
provisions on offshore electricity transmission
provisions on renewable energy support
introducedBy UK Government NERFINISHED
jurisdiction United Kingdom
legislature Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
longTitle An Act to make provision about the civil nuclear industry, renewable energy, and the security of energy supplies, and for connected purposes
parliament Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
partOf United Kingdom energy legislation
primaryTopic civil nuclear industry
energy regulation
nuclear decommissioning
renewable energy
security of energy supply
providesFor funding arrangements for nuclear decommissioning
management of the nuclear legacy
offshore electricity transmission licensing
offshore renewable energy regulation
special administration regime for energy licensees
regulates civil nuclear industry in the United Kingdom
electricity sector in the United Kingdom
gas sector in the United Kingdom
royalAssent 2004-07-22
shortTitle Energy Act 2004 NERFINISHED
status in force with amendments
supports low-carbon electricity generation
nuclear decommissioning programme
renewable energy sources
yearOfAct 2004

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Gas Act 1986 amendedBy Energy Act 2004