| Short Title: | Energy Act 2008[1] |
| Parliament: | Parliament of the United Kingdom |
| Long Title: | An Act to make provision relating to gas importation and storage; to make provision in relation to electricity generated from renewable sources; to make provision relating to electricity transmission; to make provision about payments to small-scale generators of low-carbon electricity; to make provision about the decommissioning of energy installations and wells; to make provision about the management and disposal of waste produced during the operation of nuclear installations; to make provision relating to petroleum licences; to make provision about third party access to oil and gas infrastructure and modifications of pipelines; to make provision about reports relating to energy matters; to make provision about the duties of the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority; to make provision about payments in respect of the renewable generation of heat; to make provision relating to gas meters and electricity meters and provision relating to electricity safety; to make provision about the security of equipment, software and information relating to nuclear matters; and for connected purposes. |
| Year: | 2008 |
| Statute Book Chapter: | 2008 c 32 |
| Introduced By: | John Hutton, Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform |
| Royal Assent: | 26 November 2008 |
| Status: | Amended |
| Original Text: | http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/32/contents/enacted |
| Legislation History: | http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2007-08/energy.html |
| Revised Text: | http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/32/contents |
The Energy Act 2008 (c 32) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Orders made under section 110(2)