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| | | (6) | The order may prevent the Board using amounts to make payments in respect of |
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| | | (7) | In this section “the order”, means any order made under subsection (3).’. |
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| | Clause 10, page 8, line 8, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘( ) | Section 41(4)(a) of the Energy Act 2008 (“specified maximum capacity”) is |
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| | | “Specified maximum capacity” means the capacity specified by the Secretary of |
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| | Clause 10, page 8, line 8, at end insert— |
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| | | (b) | define “distributed generation schemes”.’. |
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| | Clause 10, page 8, line 8, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘( ) | In section 41(2)(a) of the Energy Act 2008, at end insert— |
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| | | “( ) | establishing, or making arrangements for the administration of, a |
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| | | scheme of financial incentives to encourage the distributed |
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| | Clause 10, page 8, line 8, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘( ) | In section 41(2)(b) of the Energy Act 2008, at end insert— |
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| | | “( ) | requiring or enabling the holder of a distribution licence to make |
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| | | distributed generation;”.’. |
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| | Clause 10, page 8, line 8, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘( ) | In section 41(2)(c) of the Energy Act 2008, at end insert— |
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| | | “( ) | requiring the holder of a licence to make arrangements related to |
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| | | the matters mentioned in paragraph ( ) or ( ).”.’. |
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| | Clause 10, page 8, line 8, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘( ) | Section 41(4)(a) of the Energy Act 2008 (“specified maximum capacity”) is |
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| | | “specified maximum capacity” means the capacity specified by the |
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| | | Secretary of State by order, which must not exceed 50 megawatts.’. |
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| | Clause 15, page 10, line 13, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(d) | conferring on the Secretary of State the power to establish an auction |
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| | | entitled to offer, and holders of supply licences are entitled to bid for, |
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| | | electricity generated from renewable sources. |
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| | | (e) | the the Secretary of State must exercise the powers in subsection (d), and |
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| | | (i) | the green power auction market begins to operate when the first |
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| | | CFD that has been made; and |
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| | | (ii) | the reference price under a CFD entered into by a generator who |
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| | | section 6(1)(d) of the Energy Act 1989.’. |
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| | Clause 21, page 12, line 41, leave out ‘this section’ and insert ‘subsection (1)’. |
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| | Clause 21, page 13, line 4, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(3A) | The provision which may be made about the meaning of “reducing demand for |
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| | | electricity” includes provision that reducing the consumption of electricity |
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| | | reduces demand for electricity.’. |
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| | Clause 21, page 13, line 6, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(4A) | The Secretary of State must within one year of the passing of this Act make |
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| | | regulations establishing a scheme or schemes to make payments for the purpose |
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| | | of rewarding the installation of energy saving measures. |
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| | | (4B) | Regulations under subsection (4A) are referred to in this Chapter as “demand |
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| | | (4C) | Prior to the making of regulations under subsection (4A), the Secretary of State |
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| | | must publish a report setting out the total potential for energy demand reduction |
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| | | (a) | the scheme or schemes, and |
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| | | (b) | other relevant programmes, regulation or expenditure.’. |
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| | Clause 22, page 13, line 13, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(1A) | Demand reduction regulations must make provision about demand reduction |
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| | Clause 22, page 13, line 21, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(2A) | Subject to any further provision made under this Chapter, a demand reduction |
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| | | payment is an instrument by virtue of which— |
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| | | (a) | an energy user is paid for reducing the demand for energy or investing in |
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| | | a technology which can be shown to reduce the demand for energy either |
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| | | (b) | all electricity suppliers may be required to make payments (“demand |
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| | | reduction payments”) to or for the benefit of these users.’. |
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| | Clause 22, page 13, line 23, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(3A) | Provision included in regulations of demand reduction payments for the purposes |
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| | | of subsection (2A) may make provision about the meaning of “energy user”.’. |
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| | Clause 22, page 13, line 41, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(4A) | Provision included in regulations of demand reduction payments by virtue of |
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| | | subsection (2A) may include provision about— |
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| | | (a) | the terms of a demand reduction payment; |
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| | | (b) | the circumstances in which, and the process by which, a demand |
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| | | reduction payment may or must be made; |
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| | | (c) | the persons who may be paid; |
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| | | (d) | the circumstances in which and technologies for which payments may be |
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| | | (e) | the number and size of payments; |
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| | | (f) | the means by which demand reduction payments are to be calculated; |
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| | | (g) | a person or body who is to administer the settlement of demand reduction |
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| | | (h) | the enforcement of the terms relating to demand reduction payments; |
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| | | (i) | the resolution of disputes relating to a demand reduction payment |
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| | | (j) | the circumstances in which a demand reduction payment may be |
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| | | (k) | the circumstances in which a demand reduction payment may be |
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| | | (l) | the means for monitoring and verifying the energy reduction for which |
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| | | demand reduction payments are made.’. |
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| | Clause 22, page 14, line 6, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(5A) | Provision falling within subsection (4A) includes provision— |
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| | | (a) | conferring on the national system operator the function of issuing |
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| | | demand reduction payments; |
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| | | (b) | about any conditions that must be satisfied by or in relation to a person |
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| | | (c) | about any matters in relation to which a person must satisfy the national |
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| | | system operator before the person receives a demand reduction |
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| | Clause 22, page 14, line 9, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(6A) | Provision made by virtue of this section may include provision requiring a person |
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| | | to consent to the inspection of plant or premises, either before or after that person |
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| | | receives a demand reduction payment. |
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| | | (6B) | Subject to the provisions in section 24, the Secretary of State must within six |
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| | | months of the making of demand reduction regulations establish a fund drawn |
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| | | from capacity payments for the purpose of issuing demand reduction payments.’. |
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| | Clause 50, page 50, line 32, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘( ) | Within three years of the passing of this Act the Secretary of State must carry out |
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| | | ( ) | If the review carried out by the Secretary of State by virtue of this section |
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| | | determines that the Regulator has underperformed the Secretary of State may take |
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| | | whatever action would, in his opinion, improve performance of the Regulator. |
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| | | ( ) | Action by virtue of this section may include the replacement of the Regulator with |
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| | Clause 133, page 102, line 30, after ‘operator’ insert ‘, a person or body on whom |
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| | a function is conferred by virtue of section [Provision about electricity demand |
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| | | Order of the House [19 DecEMBER 2012] |
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| | | That the following provisions shall apply to the Energy Bill: |
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| | | 1. | The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee. |
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| | | Proceedings in Public Bill Committee |
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| | | 2. | Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously |
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| | | concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Tuesday 12 February 2013. |
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| | | 3. | The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on |
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| | | Consideration and Third Reading |
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| | | 4. | Proceedings on Consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be |
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| | | brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the |
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| | | day on which those proceedings are commenced. |
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| | | 5. | Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be |
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| | | brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day. |
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| | | 6. | Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to |
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| | | 7. | Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on |
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| | | Lords) may be programmed. |
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| | | Order of the House [3 June] |
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| | | That the Order of 19 December 2012 (Energy Bill (Programme)) be varied as follows: |
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| | | 1. | Paragraphs 4 and 5 of the order shall be omitted. |
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| | | 2. | Proceedings on Consideration and Third Reading shall be taken in two days. |
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