The Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Amendment Order 2014

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation, commencement and interpretation

3. 2. Amendment of the 2009 Order

4. 3. Interpretation

5. 4. Amendment to article 3

6. 5. Generating stations with excluded capacity

7. 6. Electricity in respect of which a CFD or investment contract applies and combustion units in relation to which a CFD or investment contract has been entered into

8. 7. Electricity generated by certain types of biomass generation stations

9. 8. RO input electricity, RO output electricity and ineligible renewable sources

10. 9. SROCs to be issued by Authority in respect of a generating station’s renewable output

11. 10. Calculating a generating station’s RO eligible renewable output

12. 11. RO eligible renewable output of a qualifying combined heat and power generating station

13. 12. Wave and tidal stream generating stations

14. 13. Offshore wind generating stations: demonstration wind turbines and floating wind turbines

15. 14. Refusing to issue and revoking SROCs

16. 15. Provision of information to the Authority

17. 16. Information to be provided to the Authority where electricity is generated from biomass

18. 17. Bioliquid sustainability audit report

19. 18. Solid and gaseous biomass sustainability audit report

20. 19. Functions of the Authority

21. 20. Preliminary accreditation of generating stations

22. 21. Registration as a grace period generating station

23. 22. Registration of offshore wind turbines

24. 23. Registration of additional capacity

25. 24. Modification of the 2009 Order in relation to microgenerators in certain circumstances

26. 25. Land criteria

27. 26. Amendments to Schedule 3A (actual value method for calculating emissions from the use of biomass)

28. 27. Transitional provision

29. Signature

30. Explanatory Note