[32M Interpretation of sections 32 to 32M]
Electricity Act 1989 (1989 c 29) | Legislation

[32M  Interpretation of sections 32 to 32M]

[(1)     In this section and sections 32 to [32LL]—

[“accredited”, in relation to an onshore wind generating station, means accredited by the Authority as a generating station which is capable of generating electricity from renewable sources; and “accredit” and “accreditation” are to be construed accordingly;]

[“additional capacity”, in relation to an onshore wind generating station, means any generating capacity which does not form part of the original capacity of the station;]

“banding provision” is to be construed in accordance with section 32D(3);

[“bioliquid” has the meaning given by Article 2(h) of Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources;]

[“commissioned”, in relation to an onshore wind generating station, means having completed such procedures and tests in relation to the station as constitute, at the time they are undertaken, the usual industry standards and practices for commissioning that type of generating station in order to demonstrate that it is capable of commercial operation;]

“fossil fuel” means—

(a)     coal,

(b)     lignite,

(c)     natural gas (within the meaning of the Energy Act 1976),

(d)     crude liquid petroleum,

(e)     petroleum products

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