Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) (Cap on Market Revenues) Act 2023

Application of Act to certain fuel sources

7. This Act applies to market revenue obtained in the State each month during the relevant period by a producer, intermediary or trader from the sale of electricity produced from any or all of the following fuel sources:

(a) wind energy;

(b) solar energy (solar thermal and solar photovoltaic);

(c) geothermal energy;

(d) hydropower (with or without reservoir);

(e) biomass fuel (solid or gaseous biomass fuels), excluding biomethane;

(f) waste;

(g) nuclear energy;

(h) lignite;

(i) crude petroleum products;

(j) peat;

(k) hard coal.