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Renewable energy zone (REZ)
Practical Law UK Glossary 1-622-9326
(Approx. 3 pages)
Glossary
Renewable energy zone (REZ)
An area of sea outside the UK territorial sea over which the UK claims exclusive rights for production of energy from water and wind under
section 84
of the
Energy Act 2004
. The boundaries of the REZ have been redefined so that they are largely consistent with the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). For more information, see
Practice note, Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009: environmental implications: Terminology for marine waters
.