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Renewables Obligation Closure Etc. (Amendment) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 457 of 2016).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy, Environment gen.
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Renewable energy Certification Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order amends the Renewables Obligation Closure Order 2014 by, among other things, providing with respect to renewables obligation certificates (“ROCs”) to be issued for “small solar pv stations” and accreditation of such stations. It also amends the Renewables Obligation Order 2015 by inserting provision in article 91 (registration of offshore wind turbines) to permit an application to the Authority for registration of offshore wind turbines to be made until 31st March 2018, where the offshore wind station is able to generate electricity falling within the circumstances set out in article 5, 6, 7 or 11 of the Closure Order.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Amends

Renewables Obligation Order 2015 (S.I. No. 1947 of 2015).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Ozone layer, Air quality/air pollution, Pollution control, Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Certification, Bioenergy, Waste management, Recycling/reuse, Data collection/reporting, Endangered species, Protection of species, Timber

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Renewables Obligation Closure Order 2014 (S.I. No. 2388 of 2014).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX