Energy Act 2013
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The Energy Act 2013 is a UK law that overhauled the electricity market to support low-carbon generation, ensure energy security, and reform the regulatory framework for the power sector.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Energy Act 2013 canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8376372 — 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 2013 Context triple: [Gas Act 1986, amendedBy, Energy Act 2013]
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A.
Energy Act 2011
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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B.
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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C.
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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D.
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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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 2013 Target entity description: The Energy Act 2013 is a UK law that overhauled the electricity market to support low-carbon generation, ensure energy security, and reform the regulatory framework for the power sector.
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A.
Energy Act 2011
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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B.
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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C.
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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D.
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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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 (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
encourage investment in low-carbon electricity generation
ⓘ
ensure security of electricity supply ⓘ provide long-term price stability for low-carbon generators ⓘ reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the power sector ⓘ reform the electricity market framework ⓘ |
| amends |
Electricity Act 1989
ⓘ
Energy Act 2008 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creates |
statutory Office for Nuclear Regulation
ⓘ
linked to:
Office for Nuclear Regulation
statutory framework for Contracts for Difference ⓘ statutory framework for the Capacity Market ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
Office of Gas and Electricity Markets
ⓘ
linked to:
Ofgem
Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Department of Energy and Climate Change ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Great Britain
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| legislativeBody |
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
House of Lords ⓘ |
| longTitle | An Act to make provision for or in connection with reforming the electricity market for purposes of encouraging low carbon electricity generation or ensuring security of supply; for the Secretary of State to set a decarbonisation target range; about the strategy and policy statement provided for by the Energy Act 2013; for the Office for Nuclear Regulation; about government pipe-line and storage systems; and for connected purposes. ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
decarbonisation
ⓘ
electricity market reform ⓘ energy policy ⓘ energy security ⓘ low-carbon electricity generation ⓘ nuclear regulation ⓘ |
| parliament |
Parliament of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
British Parliament
|
| policyContext |
Electricity Market Reform programme
ⓘ
linked to:
Electricity Market Reform
United Kingdom decarbonisation strategy ⓘ |
| providesFor |
Capacity Market
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Contracts for Difference ⓘ Electricity Market Reform ⓘ Emissions Performance Standard ⓘ decarbonisation target range for the power sector ⓘ establishment of the Office for Nuclear Regulation ⓘ investment contracts for low-carbon generation ⓘ regulation of government pipeline and storage systems ⓘ strategy and policy statement for Ofgem ⓘ transfer of functions to the Office for Nuclear Regulation ⓘ |
| regulates |
electricity capacity mechanisms in Great Britain
ⓘ
electricity generation in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Climate Change Act 2008
ⓘ
Energy Act 2010 ⓘ |
| royalAssent | 2013-12-18 ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Energy Act 2013 ⓘ |
| territorialExtent |
England
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Northern Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| yearOfAct | 2013 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Energy Act 2013 Description of subject: The Energy Act 2013 is a UK law that overhauled the electricity market to support low-carbon generation, ensure energy security, and reform the regulatory framework for the power sector.
Referenced by (6)
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