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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2011/225/article/6/made</dc:identifier><dc:title>The Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Amendment Order 2011</dc:title><dc:subject>Wind power</dc:subject><dc:subject>Fossil fuels</dc:subject><dc:subject>Renewable energy</dc:subject><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>King's Printer for Scotland</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2024-04-12</dc:modified><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">ELECTRICITY</dc:subject>
					<dc:description>This Order amends the Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order 2009 (“the 2009 Order”) and makes transitional provision.</dc:description>
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<Text>After article 4 (biomass and fuels which are to be treated as biomass) insert—</Text>
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<P2para><Text><Character Name="NonBreakingSpace"/>For the purposes of this Order, fossil derived bioliquid is to be treated as being in part composed of (or in part derived from) fossil fuel.</Text></P2para>
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<P2para><Text>Where fossil derived bioliquid (not being waste) is used, whether on its own or not, to fuel a generating station, the proportion of the fossil derived bioliquid which is to be treated as being composed of (or derived from) fossil fuel—</Text>
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<P3para><Text>is the energy content of the fossil fuel from which the fossil derived bioliquid is directly or indirectly produced expressed as a percentage of the energy content of the fossil derived bioliquid as a whole.</Text>
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<P2para><Text>It is for the operator of the generating station to demonstrate to the Authority’s satisfaction what proportion of the fossil derived bioliquid is to be treated as being composed of (or derived from) fossil fuel.</Text>
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<P2para><Text>When determining that proportion the Authority is entitled to have regard to any material (whether or not produced to it by the operator of the generating station) if, in its opinion, that material indicates what proportion of the fossil derived bioliquid is to be treated as being composed of (or derived from) fossil fuel.</Text>
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