172 Annual report on security of energy supplies
Energy Act 2004 (2004 c 20) | Legislation

Chapter 4
Further Provisions about Regulation

Security of supply

172  Annual report on security of energy supplies

(1)     The Secretary of State must, in 2005 and in every subsequent calendar year—

(a)     publish a report dealing, as regards both the short term and the long term, with the availability of electricity and gas for meeting the reasonable demands of consumers in Great Britain; and

(b)     lay that report before Parliament.

(2)     The report must include, in particular, overall assessments, as regards both the short term and the long term, of each of the following—

(a)     generating capacity in Great Britain and its offshore waters so far as it will be utilised for generating electricity for introduction into transmission systems in Great Britain;

(b)     the availability of capacity in those systems and in distribution systems in Great Britain for transmitting

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