A Bill to require the Secretary of State to establish an export guarantee scheme for small generators of low carbon electricity; to set a tariff, based on market rates, for the sale of electricity under the export guarantee scheme; to make provision to enable small generators of low carbon electricity to sell electricity directly to local people; to place certain duties on the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
2 November 2023
The Local Electricity (No. 2) Bill would require the Secretary of State to establish an export guarantee scheme for small generators of low-carbon electricity. It would set a tariff, based on market rates, for electricity sold under the scheme. It would also allow small generators to sell electricity directly to local people and place duties on the energy regulator to support these aims.
The bill is currently at the 1st Reading stage in the House of Commons. If it progresses, it would move to Committee Stage and further readings.
Generated 21 February 2026
Order for Second Reading on Friday 24 November, read and discharged. The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
