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The Feed-in Tariffs Order 2012

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PART 4Accreditation of extensions to installations

Accreditation of extensions to accredited FIT installations

18.—(1) Paragraph (2) applies where the Authority receives notice that an accredited FIT installation has been extended.

(2) Where this paragraph applies, the Authority must—

(a)treat the extension as a separate eligible installation;

(b)decide whether or not to accredit the extension in accordance with Part 3; and

(c)where it decides to accredit the extension, assign the extension a separate tariff code based on the aggregate total installed capacity of both the extension and the existing accredited FIT installation.

Accreditation of extensions to installations which are not accredited FIT installations

19.—(1) Paragraph (2) applies where—

(a)the Authority receives notice that an installation which uses an eligible low-carbon energy source (“the existing installation”) has been extended; and

(b)either—

(i)a request for accreditation of the existing installation as an accredited FIT installation has been refused; or

(ii)if a request were made for accreditation of the existing installation, the request would be refused.

(2) Where this paragraph applies, the Authority must—

(a)treat the extension as a separate eligible installation;

(b)decide whether or not to accredit the extension in accordance with Part 3; and

(c)where it decides to accredit the extension, assign the extension a tariff code based on the aggregate total installed capacity of both the extension and the existing installation.

Part 4: interpretation

20.  In this Part, “notice”, in relation to an installation, means a notice given to the Authority by—

(a)a FIT licensee; or

(b)the owner of the installation.

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