Energy Act 2023

Electricity storage E+W+S

213 Electricity storage E+W+S

In section 4 of the Electricity Act 1989 (prohibition on unlicensed generation etc of electricity), after subsection (3) insert—

“(3ZA) In subsection (1)(a), the reference to a person who generates electricity includes a reference to a person who generates electricity from stored energy.

(3ZB) In subsection (3ZA), “stored energy” means energy that—

(a) was converted from electricity, and

(b) is stored for the purpose of its future reconversion into electricity.”

Commencement Information

I1 S. 213 in force at 26.12.2023, see s. 334(3)(g)