The Heat Networks (Supply Targets) (Scotland) Regulations 2023
Made: 23rd November 2023
Coming into force: 24th November 2023
In accordance with section 99(2) of the Heat Networks (Scotland) Act 2021, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by the Scottish Parliament.
Citation and commencement
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These Regulations may be cited as the Heat Networks (Supply Targets) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 and come into force on the day after the day on which they are made.
Modification of section 92(1) - heat network supply targets
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- (1) Section 92(1) (heat networks supply targets) of the Heat Networks (Scotland) Act 2021 is modified as specified in paragraph (2).
- (2) After paragraph (b) insert—
(c) 7 terawatt hours of output by 2035.
Signed
PATRICK HARVIE — Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers — 23rd November 2023
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
EXPLANATORY NOTE
These Regulations make provision under the Heat Networks (Scotland) Act 2021 (the “Act”) and come into force on the day after the day on which they are made.
Regulation 2 of these Regulations modifies section 92(1) of the Act to specify an additional target relating to output from the combined supply of thermal energy by heat networks in Scotland to be reached by 2035. Output must reach at least 7 terawatt hours.
Footnotes
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