Energy Act 2010

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The Energy Act 2010 is a UK law that introduced measures to support low-carbon energy generation, improve energy efficiency, and strengthen regulation of the gas and electricity markets.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
United Kingdom statute
appliesTo electricity market in Great Britain
energy efficiency measures in the United Kingdom
gas market in Great Britain
commencement 2010
country United Kingdom
enactedBy United Kingdom government NERFINISHED
hasProvision provisions concerning regulation of gas and electricity markets
provisions for funding carbon capture and storage demonstration projects
provisions for payments to small-scale low-carbon electricity generators
provisions relating to the supply of electricity
introducedIn House of Commons of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
isPartOf United Kingdom energy legislation
jurisdiction Great Britain NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
language English
legalStatus in force, as amended
legislature Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
longTitle An Act to make provision relating to the demonstration of capture and storage of carbon dioxide; to make provision relating to the supply of electricity; to make provision about payments to small-scale generators of low-carbon electricity; and for connected purposes NERFINISHED
policyArea climate change mitigation
energy market regulation
renewable energy
purpose to improve energy efficiency
to strengthen regulation of the gas and electricity markets
to support low-carbon energy generation
region England
Scotland
Wales
regulates carbon capture and storage demonstration projects
electricity supply in Great Britain
funding arrangements for carbon capture and storage
gas supply in Great Britain
support mechanisms for low-carbon electricity generation
relatedTo Energy Act 2008 NERFINISHED
Energy Act 2011 NERFINISHED
royalAssentDate 2010-04-08
sector energy sector
shortTitle Energy Act 2010 NERFINISHED
subjectMatter carbon capture and storage
energy efficiency
energy policy
gas and electricity market regulation
low-carbon electricity
title Energy Act 2010 NERFINISHED
typeOfLaw energy law
environmental law
yearOfAct 2010

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Gas Act 1986 amendedBy Energy Act 2010
Warm Home Discount legislativeBasis Energy Act 2010