{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electricity-capacity-regulations-2014/regulation-18",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electricity-capacity-regulations-2014/regulation-18.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2014/9780111116852",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity Capacity Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electricity-capacity-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/18",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": "Excluded capacity: long term STOR CMUs",
  "text": "(1) The Delivery Body must not prequalify a CMU (“CMU i”) that is the subject of a relevant STOR contract unless the applicant has provided to it, by the close of the prequalification window, a withdrawal declaration.\n(2) In this regulation, “relevant STOR contract” means a contract entered into pursuant to a tender by the national system operator for short term operating reserve—\n(a) between the national system operator and a person responsible for CMU i;\n(b) which relates to CMU i, or to one or more generating units or demand side response CMU components comprised in CMU i; and\n(c) where—\n(i) the contract is entered into before the date on which this regulation comes into force; and\n(ii) the expiry date of the contract is after the start of that delivery year.\n(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2), a contract for short term operating reserve—\n(a) is entered into on the date on which the national system operator notifies its acceptance of a tender; and\n(b) expires on the date specified in or determined in accordance with the contract.\n(4) In paragraph (1), a “withdrawal declaration” means a declaration in writing by an applicant that, if the applicant is awarded a capacity obligation for CMU i, it will offer to the national system operator to withdraw from or terminate the relevant STOR contract with effect from a date no later than the start of the delivery period.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2014/9780111116852/regulation/18",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:12:43.570912+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."
}