Renewables Obligation Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. No. 154 of 2009).

Subject

Air & atmosphere, Energy, Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Ozone layer Air quality/air pollution Certification Pollution control Energy conservation/energy production Renewable energy Waste management Organic waste Recycling/reuse Bioenergy

Geographical area

Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Abstract

This Order concerns discharge a renewables obligation by electricity suppliers, licensed under the Electricity Order (Northern Ireland) 1992, who supply electricity in Northern Ireland. It also provides that renewables obligation shall be administered by the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation who is responsible for issuing renewables obligation certificates to renewable electricity generators on their renewable output. Instead of producing the required number of certificates in respect of all or part of their renewables obligation, a supplier is permitted to make a payment to the Authority. Renewable energy may be from waste or biomass or may be electricity generated under contracts under the Non-Fossil Fuel Obligations.

Full text

English

Website

www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Amended by

Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. No. 169 of 2011).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011

Keyword: Ozone layer, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental audit, Pollution control, Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Data collection/reporting, Recycling/reuse, Bioenergy, Organic waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. No. 134 of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Ozone layer, Air quality/air pollution, Certification, Pollution control, Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Bioenergy, Organic waste, Data collection/reporting, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. No. 116 of 2013).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013

Keyword: Ozone layer, Air quality/air pollution, Certification, Pollution control, Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Renewables Obligation (Amendment No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. No. 147 of 2013).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013

Keyword: Ozone layer, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Pollution control, Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. No. 146 of 2014).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014

Keyword: Ozone layer, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental audit, Pollution control, Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Data collection/reporting, Recycling/reuse, Bioenergy, Organic waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. No. 287 of 2015).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. No. 84 of 2016).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016

Keyword: Climate change, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment, Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Certification, Timber, Endangered species, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Combined Heat and Power Quality Assurance Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 1108 of 2016).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016

Keyword: Renewable energy, Subsidy/incentive, Certification, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Environmental standards, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Renewables Obligation Closure Etc. (Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 1234 of 2017).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2017

Keyword: Farming, Crops/grasses, Agricultural development, Air quality/air pollution, Climate change, Pollution control, Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Certification, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX