| Guvnor

Enforced by: Ofgem
Status: In Force
Penalty ceiling: Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Plus 4 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

What it requires

Sections creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

Part 1

Carbon capture and storage and decarbonisation

1 of 8 sections shown

s.005 Reports on decarbonisation and CCS progress Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Secretary of State must report on electricity decarbonisation and CCS progressCrown / Minister / Government department

7 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.001 Financial assistance

s.002 Assistance schemes: further provision

s.003 Regulations relating to assistance schemes

s.004 Electricity supply levy

s.006 The administrator

s.007 CCS demonstration projects and additional CCS use

s.008 Interpretation of Part

Part 2

Schemes for reducing fuel poverty

2 of 8 sections shown

s.013 Duty of Authority to keep schemes under review Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Authority must keep support schemes and supplier compliance under reviewStatutory regulator

s.014 Regulations under Part 2: procedure Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Secretary of State must consult before making fuel poverty scheme regulationsCrown / Minister / Government department

6 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.009 Schemes for reducing fuel poverty

s.010 Schemes for reducing fuel poverty: supplementary

s.011 Reconciliation mechanism: regulations

s.012 Reconciliation mechanism: licence modifications

s.014 Power of the Scottish Ministers to make schemes under Part 2

s.015 Schemes for reducing fuel poverty: interpretation

Part 3

Regulation of gas and electricity markets

0 of 14 sections shown

14 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.016 Amendments of section 4AA of the Gas Act 1986

s.017 Amendments of section 3A of the Electricity Act 1989

s.018 Power to make modifications

s.019 The Authority's interpretation and enforcement of modifications

s.020 Final and provisional orders: appeals

s.021 Penalties: appeals

s.022 Further appeals

s.023 Expiry of power

s.024 Time limit for the imposition of financial penalties

s.025 Modifications of supply licences: notice of unilateral changes to domestic supply contracts

s.026 Adjustment of charges to help disadvantaged groups of customers

s.027 Schemes: supplementary

s.028 Regulations adjusting energy charges: supplementary

s.029 Adjustment of energy charges: interpretation

Part 4

Final provisions

1 of 10 sections shown

s.032 Modifications of licences etc: Parliamentary procedure Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Secretary of State must lay licence modifications before ParliamentCrown / Minister / Government department

9 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.030 General duties of the Authority and the Secretary of State

s.031 Orders and regulations

s.033 Licence modifications etc

s.034 Interpretation of Act

s.035 Consequential amendments

s.036 Financial provisions

s.037 Extent

s.038 Commencement

s.039 Short title

Connected legislation

Instruments made under this Act. They carry the detail the Act delegates.

The Energy Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2012 SI 2012/1841

The Warm Home Discount (Amendment) Regulations 2014 SI 2014/695

The Warm Home Discount (Amendment) Regulations 2025 SI 2025/1031

The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2015 SI 2015/652

The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2016 SI 2016/806

The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2018 SI 2018/909

The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 SI 2021/667

The Warm Home Discount (Reconciliation) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 SI 2013/519

The Warm Home Discount (Reconciliation) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 SI 2017/847

The Warm Home Discount (Reconciliation) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 SI 2024/893

The Warm Home Discount (Reconciliation) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 SI 2026/991

The Warm Home Discount (Reconciliation) Regulations 2022 SI 2022/1162

The Warm Home Discount Regulations 2011 SI 2011/1033

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