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Is Electricity a 'Good' Under Article 9?

Can a creditor obtain a security interest in electricity under UCC Article 9? It covers security interests in fixtures and personal property. Clearly, electricity is not real property or a fixture. But what kind of personal property is it?

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The electricity sector is beginning an unprecedented move away from networks dominated by large-scale utilities. Peer-to-peer power sharing arrangements and technologies such as rooftop solar are redefining traditional relationships between power companies and consumers. Soon, residents and businesses will be able to produce their own electricity through microgrids, bypassing electric utilities, and sell excess electricity credits through a virtual trading platform.

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