Energy Act 2004
E729738
The Energy Act 2004 is a UK law that overhauled energy regulation, supporting low-carbon power, nuclear decommissioning, and security of energy supply.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Energy Act 2004 canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8376369 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Energy Act 2004 Context triple: [Gas Act 1986, amendedBy, Energy Act 2004]
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A.
Energy Policy Act of 2005
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 is a major U.S. federal law that overhauled national energy policy, including changes to daylight saving time, to promote energy efficiency, renewable energy, and domestic energy production.
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B.
Energy Policy Act of 1992
The Energy Policy Act of 1992 is a U.S. federal law that broadly reformed national energy policy by promoting energy efficiency, renewable energy, and competition in electricity and natural gas markets.
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C.
Energy Policy and Conservation Act
The Energy Policy and Conservation Act is a U.S. federal law that establishes national energy conservation programs, including fuel economy standards and strategic petroleum reserves, to promote energy efficiency and security.
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D.
Energy Reorganization Act of 1974
The Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 is a U.S. federal law that restructured the nation’s nuclear energy program, notably splitting regulatory and promotional functions and creating the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
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E.
National Energy Conservation Policy Act
The National Energy Conservation Policy Act is a U.S. federal law enacted in 1978 that promotes energy efficiency and conservation through measures such as building standards, federal energy management programs, and incentives for energy-saving technologies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Energy Act 2004 Target entity description: The Energy Act 2004 is a UK law that overhauled energy regulation, supporting low-carbon power, nuclear decommissioning, and security of energy supply.
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A.
Energy Policy Act of 2005
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 is a major U.S. federal law that overhauled national energy policy, including changes to daylight saving time, to promote energy efficiency, renewable energy, and domestic energy production.
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B.
Energy Policy Act of 1992
The Energy Policy Act of 1992 is a U.S. federal law that broadly reformed national energy policy by promoting energy efficiency, renewable energy, and competition in electricity and natural gas markets.
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C.
Energy Policy and Conservation Act
The Energy Policy and Conservation Act is a U.S. federal law that establishes national energy conservation programs, including fuel economy standards and strategic petroleum reserves, to promote energy efficiency and security.
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D.
Energy Reorganization Act of 1974
The Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 is a U.S. federal law that restructured the nation’s nuclear energy program, notably splitting regulatory and promotional functions and creating the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
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E.
National Energy Conservation Policy Act
The National Energy Conservation Policy Act is a U.S. federal law enacted in 1978 that promotes energy efficiency and conservation through measures such as building standards, federal energy management programs, and incentives for energy-saving technologies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
enhance security of energy supply in the United Kingdom
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promote low-carbon power generation ⓘ reform energy market regulation ⓘ |
| amends |
Electricity Act 1989
ⓘ
Gas Act 1986 ⓘ Utilities Act 2000 ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
England
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Northern Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| concerns |
decommissioning of nuclear installations
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management of radioactive waste ⓘ offshore energy activities ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creates | Nuclear Decommissioning Authority ⓘ |
| establishes | Nuclear Decommissioning Authority ⓘ |
| hasPart |
provisions on energy sector special administration
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provisions on nuclear decommissioning ⓘ provisions on offshore electricity transmission ⓘ provisions on renewable energy support ⓘ |
| introducedBy |
UK Government
ⓘ
linked to:
UK government
|
| jurisdiction | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| legislature |
Parliament of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
British Parliament
|
| longTitle | An Act to make provision about the civil nuclear industry, renewable energy, and the security of energy supplies, and for connected purposes ⓘ |
| parliament |
Parliament of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
British Parliament
|
| partOf | United Kingdom energy legislation ⓘ |
| primaryTopic |
civil nuclear industry
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energy regulation ⓘ nuclear decommissioning ⓘ renewable energy ⓘ security of energy supply ⓘ |
| providesFor |
funding arrangements for nuclear decommissioning
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management of the nuclear legacy ⓘ offshore electricity transmission licensing ⓘ offshore renewable energy regulation ⓘ special administration regime for energy licensees ⓘ |
| regulates |
civil nuclear industry in the United Kingdom
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electricity sector in the United Kingdom ⓘ gas sector in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| royalAssent | 2004-07-22 ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Energy Act 2004 ⓘ |
| status | in force with amendments ⓘ |
| supports |
low-carbon electricity generation
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nuclear decommissioning programme ⓘ renewable energy sources ⓘ |
| yearOfAct | 2004 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Energy Act 2004 Description of subject: The Energy Act 2004 is a UK law that overhauled energy regulation, supporting low-carbon power, nuclear decommissioning, and security of energy supply.
Referenced by (7)
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