Energy Generation (Planning and Right to Invest) Bill
In progressCurrently at: 2nd reading in the Commons.
Originated in CommonsUpdated 2 May 2012
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Long title
A Bill to require new energy generation companies to offer a proportion of shares for purchase by residents in local communities; to provide that residents in local communities have the right to invest in ownership of local electricity distribution grids; to establish an agency called Community Power Direct to advise local communities on matters relating to energy generation; to require local planning authorities to consult Community Power Direct when considering planning applications involving energy generation; and for connected purposes.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading· Commons
6 March 2012 – 6 March 2012
- 2nd reading· Commons
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 966.