{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-exemption-from-the-requirement-for-a-generation-licence-ferrybridge-mfe-england-and-wales-order-2015/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-exemption-from-the-requirement-for-a-generation-licence-ferrybridge-mfe-england-and-wales-order-2015/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/100",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity (Exemption from the Requirement for a Generation Licence) (Ferrybridge MFE) (England and Wales) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-exemption-from-the-requirement-for-a-generation-licence-ferrybridge-mfe-england-and-wales-order-2015",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order grants exemption from the requirements of section 4(1)(a) of the Electricity Act 1989 (which prohibits the generation of electricity for supply to any premises without a licence) to Ferrybridge MFE Limited in relation to the Ferrybridge multifuel power plant, an electricity generating station whose entrance is located at Ordnance Survey map reference SE473248, in Knottingley, West Yorkshire.\nA regulatory impact assessment in respect of exemptions from the requirements of section 4(1)(a) of the Electricity Act 1989 was prepared in 2001 and can be obtained from the Department of Energy and Climate Change, Energy Markets Unit, 4th Floor, 3 Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2AW. Copies have been placed in the libraries of both Houses of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/100/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:49:22.509278+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."
}