Part 3E+W+SLicensing of hydrogen pipeline projects

IntroductoryE+W+S

130Key definitions for Part 3E+W+S

(1)In this Part—

  • designated person” means a person in relation to whom a designation under section 131(1) has effect (and any reference to designation, in relation to a person, is to be construed accordingly);

  • designated project”, in relation to a person, means a hydrogen pipeline project in relation to which the person is designated;

  • gas transporter licence” means a licence under section 7 of the Gas Act 1986;

  • hydrogen” means any gas that consists wholly or mainly of hydrogen;

  • hydrogen pipeline project” means a project involving the construction, alteration or operation of a pipeline for the purpose of the conveyance of hydrogen.

(2)References in this Part to the extension or restriction of a licence are to the giving of a direction in respect of the licence under (respectively) section 7(4) or (4A) of the Gas Act 1986.

Commencement Information

I1S. 130 in force at 26.12.2023, see s. 334(3)(c)