38 The community electricity right
Infrastructure Act 2015 (2015 c 7) | Legislation

Part 6 Energy

The community electricity right

38  The community electricity right

(1)     The Secretary of State may make regulations which give individuals resident in a community or groups connected with a community (or both) the right to buy a stake in a renewable electricity generation facility that is located—

(a)     in the community (if it is a land-based facility), or

(b)     adjacent to the community (if it is an offshore facility).

(2)     The Secretary of State may make regulations about—

(a)     the kind, or kinds, of body which may be a facility operator,

(b)     ownership of facility operators, and

(c)     matters relating to the ownership of facility operators (including the rights, duties and powers arising from ownership),

if the Secretary of State considers that the regulations are appropriate in connection with the right to buy.

(3)     The Secretary of State may make regulations about the supply of information in connection with the following—

(a)     the right to buy;

(b)

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