Energy Act 2011
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The Energy Act 2011 is a UK law that introduced major reforms to energy efficiency, low-carbon energy policy, and the regulation of gas and electricity markets.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Energy Act 2011 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8376371 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Energy Act 2011 Context triple: [Gas Act 1986, amendedBy, Energy Act 2011]
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A.
Energy Act 2010
The Energy Act 2010 is a UK law that introduced measures to support low-carbon energy generation, improve energy efficiency, and strengthen regulation of the gas and electricity markets.
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B.
Energy Act 2004
The Energy Act 2004 is a UK law that overhauled energy regulation, supporting low-carbon power, nuclear decommissioning, and security of energy supply.
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C.
Energy Policy and Conservation Act
The Energy Policy and Conservation Act is a U.S. federal law that establishes national energy conservation programs, including fuel economy standards and strategic petroleum reserves, to promote energy efficiency and security.
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D.
Energy Policy Act of 2005
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 is a major U.S. federal law that overhauled national energy policy, including changes to daylight saving time, to promote energy efficiency, renewable energy, and domestic energy production.
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E.
Energy Policy Act of 1992
The Energy Policy Act of 1992 is a U.S. federal law that broadly reformed national energy policy by promoting energy efficiency, renewable energy, and competition in electricity and natural gas markets.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Energy Act 2011 Target entity description: The Energy Act 2011 is a UK law that introduced major reforms to energy efficiency, low-carbon energy policy, and the regulation of gas and electricity markets.
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A.
Energy Act 2010
The Energy Act 2010 is a UK law that introduced measures to support low-carbon energy generation, improve energy efficiency, and strengthen regulation of the gas and electricity markets.
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B.
Energy Act 2004
The Energy Act 2004 is a UK law that overhauled energy regulation, supporting low-carbon power, nuclear decommissioning, and security of energy supply.
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C.
Energy Policy and Conservation Act
The Energy Policy and Conservation Act is a U.S. federal law that establishes national energy conservation programs, including fuel economy standards and strategic petroleum reserves, to promote energy efficiency and security.
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D.
Energy Policy Act of 2005
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 is a major U.S. federal law that overhauled national energy policy, including changes to daylight saving time, to promote energy efficiency, renewable energy, and domestic energy production.
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E.
Energy Policy Act of 1992
The Energy Policy Act of 1992 is a U.S. federal law that broadly reformed national energy policy by promoting energy efficiency, renewable energy, and competition in electricity and natural gas markets.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| amends |
Electricity Act 1989
ⓘ
Energy Act 2008 ⓘ Gas Act 1986 ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
domestic energy consumers
ⓘ
energy suppliers in Great Britain ⓘ landlords in the private rented sector ⓘ non-domestic energy consumers ⓘ |
| citation | 2011 c.16 ⓘ |
| containsPart |
provisions on energy company obligations
ⓘ
provisions on private rented sector energy efficiency ⓘ provisions on regulation of gas and electricity markets ⓘ provisions on security of energy supplies ⓘ provisions on the Green Deal ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createsScheme | Green Deal ⓘ |
| enables | energy efficiency improvements financed through energy bills ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
improving energy efficiency of homes
ⓘ
improving energy efficiency of non-domestic buildings ⓘ reducing carbon emissions from buildings ⓘ |
| introducedBy |
UK Government
ⓘ
linked to:
UK government
|
| jurisdiction | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legislature |
Parliament of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
British Parliament
|
| linkedTo |
Energy Act 2010
ⓘ
UK Climate Change Act 2008 ⓘ
linked to:
Climate Change Act 2008
|
| mainSubject |
energy efficiency
ⓘ
gas and electricity markets ⓘ low-carbon energy ⓘ |
| policyArea |
climate change policy
ⓘ
consumer protection in energy markets ⓘ energy policy ⓘ |
| policyInstrumentType | framework legislation ⓘ |
| purpose |
to make provision about energy efficiency in buildings
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to make provision about low carbon generation ⓘ to make provision about the regulation of gas and electricity markets ⓘ to make provision about the security of energy supplies ⓘ to make provision for the Green Deal ⓘ |
| regulates |
electricity market in Great Britain
ⓘ
gas market in Great Britain ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
UK energy market reform
ⓘ
UK low-carbon transition ⓘ |
| royalAssentDate | 18 October 2011 ⓘ |
| status | in force, with amendments ⓘ |
| territorialExtent |
England and Wales
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Northern Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 2011 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Energy Act 2011 Description of subject: The Energy Act 2011 is a UK law that introduced major reforms to energy efficiency, low-carbon energy policy, and the regulation of gas and electricity markets.
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