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The Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010

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The 2009 Order: Schedules 2, 3, 4

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17.  In Schedule 2 (electricity to be stated in NIROCs)—

(a)In Part 1 (Interpretation), at the appropriate place insert—

“dedicated biomass with CHP” means electricity generated from regular biomass by a qualifying combined heat and power generating station in a month in which the generating station generates electricity only from regular biomass or only from biomass; and

“dedicated energy crops with CHP” means electricity generated from energy crops by a qualifying combined heat and power generating station in a month in which the generating station generates electricity only from energy crops or only from biomass;.

(b)Parts 2, 3 and 4 of Schedule 2 shall be deleted and replaced by—

Articles 25(4) and (5) and 31(3)

PART 2AMOUNT OF ELECTRICITY TO BE STATED IN NIROCS GENERALLY

Generation typeAmount of electricity to be stated in a NIROC

Electricity generated from sewage gas

2 megawatt hours

Co-firing of biomass
Onshore wind
Hydro-electric
Electricity generated from landfill gas
Co-firing of energy crops
Energy from waste with CHP1 megawatt hour
Geopressure
Co-firing of biomass with CHP
Standard gasification
Standard pyrolysis

Offshore wind

Dedicated biomass

Co-firing of energy crops with CHPmegawatt hour
Wave
Tidal-stream
Advanced gasification
Advanced pyrolysis
AD
Dedicated energy crops megawatt hour
Dedicated biomass with CHP
Solar photovoltaic
Geothermal
Tidal impoundment – tidal barrage
Tidal impoundment – tidal lagoon

Article 28(3)

PART 3AMOUNT OF ELECTRICITY TO BE STATED IN NIROCS WHERE ARTICLE 28(3) APPLIES

Generation typeAmount of electricity to be stated in a NIROC

Electricity generated from sewage gas

Offshore wind

Wave
Solar photovoltaic1 megawatt hour

Article 28(5) and (6) and 39

PART 4AMOUNT OF ELECTRICITY TO BE STATED IN NIROCS WHERE ARTICLE 28(5) OR ARTICLE 29(4) APPLIES

Generation typeAmount of electricity to be stated in a NIROC

Electricity generated from sewage gas

1 megawatt hour

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