The Offshore Generating Stations (Exemption) Order 1990

Exemption for generating stations on offshore installations

2.  Section 36(1) of the Electricity Act 1989 (consent for construction, extension or operation of generating stations) shall not apply to a generating station which is—

(a)situated on an offshore installation; and

(b)used solely for the purpose of the supply of electricity to that offshore installation, or to that and any other offshore installation.