{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electricity-capacity-amendment-regulations-2025/regulation-4",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2025/9780348267303",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity Capacity (Amendment) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electricity-capacity-amendment-regulations-2025",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment to regulation 11 (meaning of auction parameters)",
  "text": "In regulation 11—\n(a) in paragraph (1)(e), after “15 year minimum £/kW threshold” insert “, 9 year minimum £/kW threshold”;\n(b) in paragraph (3)—\n(i) for “In paragraph (1)”, substitute “In this regulation”;\n(ii) for the definitions of “15 year minimum £/kW threshold” and “3 year minimum £/kW threshold” substitute—\n““3 year minimum £/kW threshold” means the minimum amount of capital expenditure per kilowatt of de-rated capacity which a bidder must commit to spending on a generating CMU or an unproven demand side response CMU that is not a three year zero capex threshold CMU to be eligible to bid for a capacity obligation for a period of 2 or 3 delivery years;\n“9 year minimum £/kW threshold” means the minimum amount of capital expenditure per kilowatt of de-rated capacity which a bidder must commit to spending on a declared low carbon CMU that is a new build CMU, a refurbishing CMU or an unproven demand side response CMU to be eligible to bid for a capacity obligation for a period of more than 3 and up to 9 delivery years;\n“15 year minimum £/kW threshold” means the minimum amount of capital expenditure per kilowatt of de-rated capacity which a bidder must commit to spending—\n(a) on a declared low carbon CMU that is a generating CMU or an unproven demand side response CMU to be eligible to bid for a capacity obligation for a period of more than 9 and up to 15 delivery years; or\n(b) on any other generating CMU or unproven demand side response CMU to be eligible to bid for a capacity obligation for a period of more than 3 and up to 15 delivery years;”;\n(iii) after the definition of “auction target capacity”, insert—\n“; and\n“declared low carbon CMU”, “new build CMU”, “refurbishing CMU”, and “three year zero capex threshold CMU” have the meaning given in the Rules.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2025/9780348267303/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:39:51.993627+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}