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A version of a provision is prospective either:where the provision (Part, Chapter or section) has never come into force or;where the text of the provision is subject to change, but no date has yet been appointed by the appropriate person or body for those changes to come into force.Commencement Orders listed in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ box as not yet applied may bring this prospective version into force.Changes to legislation:There are outstanding changes not yet made by the legislation.gov.uk editorial team to Energy Act 2008. Any changes that have already been made by the team appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.Changes to LegislationRevised legislation carried on this site may not be fully up to date. Changes and effects are recorded by our editorial team in lists which can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area. Where those effects have yet to be applied to the text of the legislation by the editorial team they are also listed alongside the legislation in the affected provisions. Use the ‘more’ link to open the changes and effects relevant to the provision you are viewing.Changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act associated Parts and Chapters:Changes and effectsThis section lists the changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act, associated Parts and Chapters where applicable. This includes any insertions of whole new Parts, Chapters or provisions yet to be inserted into this Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing.Blanket amendment words substituted by S.I. 2011/1043 art. 3 6Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):Pt. 4A inserted by 2009 c. 23 s. 314(1)s. 3A inserted by 2015 c. 20 s. 14(1)s. 5(1) s. 5 renumbered as s. 5(1) by 2016 c. 20 Sch. 1 para. 43(2)s. 5(1)(e) omitted by 2016 c. 20 Sch. 1 para. 43(3)s. 5(2) inserted by 2016 c. 20 Sch. 1 para. 43(4)s. 7(4) inserted by 2016 c. 20 Sch. 1 para. 45(3)s. 13(6) inserted by 2016 c. 20 Sch. 1 para. 49(5)s. 17(3A) inserted by S.I. 2011/2453 reg. 2s. 17(4) inserted by S.S.I. 2011/224 reg. 2(2)s. 18(2)(ca)-(ce) inserted by S.I. 2011/2453 reg. 3(1)(d)s. 18(4A) inserted by S.I. 2011/2453 reg. 3(2)s. 18(5) inserted by S.S.I. 2011/224 reg. 2(3)(d)s. 19(2A) inserted by 2016 c. 20 Sch. 1 para. 54s. 19(3) inserted by S.I. 2011/2453 reg. 4s. 21(2A) inserted by 2016 c. 20 Sch. 1 para. 55s. 21(3) inserted by S.I. 2011/2453 reg. 5s. 22(4A) inserted by S.I. 2011/2453 reg. 6s. 22(4A) omitted by S.I. 2015/664 Sch. 4 para. 42(2)(c)s. 22(5) inserted by S.S.I. 2011/224 reg. 2(4)s. 23(8) inserted by S.I. 2011/2453 reg. 7s. 26(A1)(A2) inserted by S.I. 2011/2453 reg. 8(a)s. 26(1A) inserted by S.I. 2011/2453 reg. 8(b)s. 27(7) inserted by S.I. 2011/2453 reg. 9s. 27(7) omitted by 2016 c. 20 Sch. 1 para. 57(5)s. 29(8) inserted by 2016 c. 20 Sch. 1 para. 59s. 30(1A) inserted by 2016 c. 20 Sch. 2 para. 13(3)s. 30(4A) inserted by 2011 c. 16 s. 107(4)(b)s. 30(4A) substituted by 2016 c. 20 Sch. 2 para. 13(4)s. 30(6) inserted by S.I. 2011/2453 reg. 11(b)s. 30A 30B inserted by 2011 c. 16 s. 107(2)s. 31(3A) inserted by 2016 c. 20 Sch. 1 para. 60s. 31(4) inserted by S.I. 2011/2453 reg. 12s. 33(1A) inserted by 2016 c. 20 Sch. 1 para. 61s. 35(3)(4) inserted by S.I. 2011/2453 reg. 13(2)s. 45A inserted by 2013 c. 32 s. 149(2)s. 46(3A)-(3G) inserted by 2011 c. 16 s. 106(2)s. 46(3H)(3I) inserted by 2013 c. 32 s. 149(3)s. 66(3A)(3B) inserted by 2013 c. 32 s. 149(5)s. 82I(2)(a) words substituted by S.I. 2015/664 Sch. 4 para. 42(5)s. 82K(2)(a) words substituted by S.I. 2015/664 Sch. 4 para. 42(6)s. 82L(2)(a) words substituted by S.I. 2015/664 Sch. 4 para. 42(7)s. 82OA inserted by 2016 c. 20 s. 76(1)s. 88(1)(da) inserted by S.I. 2012/2400 art. 33(2)(a)s. 88(3)(ja) inserted by 2011 c. 16 s. 73(3)s. 100(1A)(1B) inserted by 2015 c. 7 s. 51(2)s. 100(2)(j)(k) inserted by 2015 c. 7 s. 51(3)(i)s. 100(2)(ba)(bb) inserted by 2015 c. 7 s. 51(3)(c)s. 100(4)(i) inserted by S.I. 2011/2195 reg. 2(3)s. 105(2)(a) s. 105(2)(va) (vb) inserted by 2009 c. 23 s. 314(2)s. 105(2)(aa) inserted by 2011 c. 16 s. 107(5)s. 105(2)(ab) inserted by 2015 c. 7 s. 51(6)(b)s. 105(3A)-(3I) inserted by 2015 c. 7 s. 51(8)Sch. 1 para. 7(d)(h) coming into force by S.I. 2009/2809 art. 2Sch. 1 para. 7(a)-(c)(e)-(g) coming into force by S.I. 2009/45 art. 4(a)(iii)Sch. 5 para. 15(a)(b) coming into force by S.I. 2009/45 art. 2(e)(iv)Commencement Orders yet to be applied to the Energy Act 2008Commencement OrdersThis section lists the commencement orders yet to be applied to the whole Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing. Where applicable the commencement orders are listed under two headings, firstly those that bring some part of the Act you are viewing into force and secondly, those that bring into force legislation that affects some part of the legislation you are viewing. If you are viewing a prospective version or there is a prospective version available there may be commencement orders listed here that are relevant to the provision you are viewing.Commencement Orders bringing legislation that affects this Act into force:S.I. 2011/556 art. 1-3 commences (2009 c. 23) Part 2 E+W+S+N.I.Electricity from renewable sourcesThe renewables obligationE+W+S+N.I.37The renewables obligationE+W+S+N.I.For sections 32 to 32C of the Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29) substitute—
“32The renewables obligation(1)The relevant minister may make a renewables obligation order.
32AFurther provision about the renewables obligation(1)A renewables obligation order may make provision generally in relation to the renewables obligation.
32BRenewables obligation certificates(1)A renewables obligation order may provide for the Authority to issue from time to time, in accordance with such criteria (if any) as are specified in the order, a certificate (“a renewables obligation certificate”) to—
32CSection 32B: supplemental provision(1)A renewables obligation order may provide—
32DAmounts of electricity specified in certificates(1)A renewables obligation order may specify the amount of electricity to be stated in each renewables obligation certificate, and different amounts may be specified in relation to different cases or circumstances.
32ESection 32D: transitional provision and savings(1)This section applies where a renewables obligation order contains banding provision.
32FUse of renewables obligation certificates issued in Northern Ireland(1)A renewables obligation order may provide that—
32GPayment as alternative to complying with renewables obligation order(1)A renewables obligation order may provide—
(a)a payment by virtue of subsection (1)(a) for discharging (in whole or in part) an electricity supplier's renewables obligation for that period,
(b)so much of a payment by virtue of subsection (1)(b) for securing that such an obligation is treated as discharged to any extent as does not exceed the payment that would have discharged that obligation to the same extent if it had been made before the last discharge day, or
(c)so much of any payment to the Northern Ireland authority as corresponds in relation to a Northern Ireland obligation for that period, to anything falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above;
(a)in relation to a shortfall in amounts received by the Authority by way of discharge payments for a period, means that period, and
(b)in relation to a shortfall in amounts received by the Northern Ireland authority by way of discharge payments for a period, means any period that includes the whole or a part of that period.
32HAllocation of amounts to electricity suppliers(1)The amounts received by the Authority by virtue of section 32G must be paid by it to electricity suppliers in accordance with a system of allocation specified in a renewables obligation order.
32ICosts of the Authority and the Northern Ireland authority(1)A renewables obligation order may provide for amounts received by the Authority by virtue of section 32G to be used by the Authority—
32JInformation(1)A renewables obligation order may provide for the Authority to require—
32KRenewables obligation order: general provision(1)A renewables obligation order may—
32LRenewables obligation orders: procedure(1)Before making a renewables obligation order, the relevant minister must consult—
32MInterpretation of sections 32 to 32M(1)In this section and sections 32 to 32L—
(c)natural gas (within the meaning of the Energy Act 1976),
(d)crude liquid petroleum,
(e)petroleum products (within the meaning of that Act), or
(a)in the case of a renewables obligation order made by the Secretary of State, England and Wales (including so much of the internal waters and territorial sea of the United Kingdom as are adjacent to England or Wales);
(b)in the case of a renewables obligation order made by the Scottish Ministers, Scotland (including so much of the internal waters and territorial sea of the United Kingdom as are adjacent to Scotland);
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Commencement InformationI1S. 37 partly in force; s. 37 in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 110(1)(a)38Section 37: supplemental provisionE+W+S(1)In the case of an order made under section 32 of the Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29) after the commencement of section 37, the requirements of section 32L(1) of that Act (as substituted by section 37) may be satisfied by consultation undertaken before that commencement or the passing of this Act.
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Commencement InformationI2S. 38 partly in force; s. 38(1) in force at Royal Assent, see s. 110(1)(a)Prospective39Existing savings relating to section 32 of the Electricity Act 1989E+W+S+N.I.In section 67 of the Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27) (savings relating to section 32 of the Electricity Act 1989 etc), in subsection (1)(c) for “(as mentioned in that section) made pursuant to such an order” substitute “ made pursuant to such an order (or such arrangements as modified or replaced by virtue of an order under this section) ”.
Prospective40The Northern Ireland renewables obligationE+W+S+N.I.(1)In section 121 of the Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) (power of Gas and Electricity Markets Authority to act on behalf of Northern Ireland regulator)—
ProspectiveFeed-in tariffs for small-scale generation of electricityE+W+S41Power to amend licence conditions etc: feed-in tariffsE+W+S(1)The Secretary of State may modify—
42Power to amend licence conditions etc: procedureE+W+S(1)Before making a modification, the Secretary of State must consult—
43Feed-in tariffs: supplementalE+W+S(1)A modification under section 41 of part of a standard condition of a licence does not prevent any other part of the condition from continuing to be regarded as a standard condition for the purposes of Part 1 of the Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29).
ProspectiveOffshore electricity transmissionE+W+S+N.I.44Offshore electricity transmissionE+W+S+N.I.(1)Part 1 of the Electricity Act 1989 (electricity supply) is amended as follows.
(i)have been, or are likely to be, incurred by it under or for the purposes of section 6C or of regulations under that section, and