# The Electricity Act 1989 (Requirement of Consent for Offshore Generating Stations) (Scotland) Order 2002, Article 3: Generating stations – permitted capacity


In the case of generating stations situated in the territorial sea (and wholly or mainly driven by water or wind), section 36(2) of the Electricity Act 1989 shall have effect as if, for the permitted capacity of 50 megawatts mentioned therein, there were substituted the capacity of 1 megawatt.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/407/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-act-1989-requirement-of-consent-for-offshore-generating-stations-scotland-order-2002/article-3
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