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The Electricity (Non-Fossil Fuel Sources) (Scotland) Order 1999

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Articles 2, 3 and 4

SCHEDULE 1SPECIFIED AGGREGATE AMOUNTS OF GENERATING CAPACITY

Biomass generating stations

1.—(1) Table A below relates to biomass generating stations–

TABLE A

BIOMASS GENERATING STATIONS

PeriodAggregate amount of generating capacity
Scottish Power plcScottish and Southern Energy plc
1 April 1999 to 31 March 2000
1 April 2000 to 31 March 2001
1 April 2001 to 31 March 20026.0472.016
1 April 2002 to 31 March 20039.6753.225
1 April 2003 to 31 March 20049.6753.225
1 April 2004 to 31 March 20059.6753.225
1 April 2005 to 31 March 20069.6753.225
1 April 2006 to 31 March 20079.6753.225
1 April 2007 to 31 March 20089.6753.225
1 April 2008 to 31 March 20099.6753.225
1 April 2009 to 31 March 20109.6753.225
1 April 2010 to 31 March 20119.6753.225
1 April 2011 to 31 March 20129.6753.225
1 April 2012 to 31 March 20139.6753.225
1 April 2013 to 31 March 20149.6753.225
1 April 2014 to 31 March 20159.6753.225
1 April 2015 to 31 March 20169.6753.225
1 April 2016 to 31 March 20173.2681.209
1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018
1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019

(2) “Biomass generating stations” means generating stations which–

(a)are fuelled by one or more of the following–

(i)crops grown for the purpose of providing a source of energy;

(ii)forestry waste; and

(iii)fuel derived from either or both of these materials,

but excluding any such station as is fuelled by one or more of the following–

(aa)gas derived from landfill sites of any description;

(bb)municipal waste;

(cc)industrial waste;

(dd)agricultural waste;

(ee)sewage matter or gas or waste derived therefrom; and

(ff)fuel derived from one or more of the materials mentioned in heads (aa) to (ee) above; and

(b)are driven–

(i)wholly by an internal-combustion engine or a gas turbine, using gaseous or liquid fuel produced by gasification-by-partial-combustion or by pyrolysis of the fuel allowed by sub-paragraph (a) above; or

(ii)partly by an internal-combustion engine or a gas turbine, using such gaseous or liquid fuel and partly by any engine or any turbine, using steam produced from–

(aa)heat from the first engine or turbine; or

(bb)heat produced during the production of the gaseous or liquid fuel.

Hydro generating stations

2.—(1) Table B below relates to hydro generating stations–

TABLE B

HYDRO GENERATING STATIONS

PeriodAggregate amount of generating capacity
Scottish Power plcScottish and Southern Energy plc
1 April 1999 to 31 March 2000
1 April 2000 to 31 March 20011.1880.396
1 April 2001 to 31 March 20022.5550.852
1 April 2002 to 31 March 20032.9300.977
1 April 2003 to 31 March 20042.9300.977
1 April 2004 to 31 March 20052.9300.977
1 April 2005 to 31 March 20062.9300.977
1 April 2006 to 31 March 20072.9300.977
1 April 2007 to 31 March 20082.9300.977
1 April 2008 to 31 March 20092.9300.977
1 April 2009 to 31 March 20102.9300.977
1 April 2010 to 31 March 20112.9300.977
1 April 2011 to 31 March 20122.9300.977
1 April 2012 to 31 March 20132.9300.977
1 April 2013 to 31 March 20142.9300.977
1 April 2014 to 31 March 20152.9300.977
1 April 2015 to 31 March 20161.7420.581
1 April 2016 to 31 March 20170.3750.125
1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018
1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019

(2) “Hydro generating stations” means generating stations which are driven by any form of water power other than–

(a)tidal or wave power; or

(b)power from water which has been elevated or whose pressure has been increased, except where this has been done, directly or indirectly, by power derived from a relevant non-fossil fuel generating station other than a generating station which is itself the subject either of a premium price arrangement or of relevant arrangements.

Waste to energy generating stations

3.—(1) Table C below relates to waste to energy generating stations–

TABLE C

WASTE TO ENERGY GENERATING STATIONS

PeriodAggregate amount of generating capacity
Scottish Power plcScottish and Southern Energy plc
1 April 1999 to 31 March 20000.3800.127
1 April 2000 to 31 March 200113.1274.376
1 April 2001 to 31 March 200220.7506.917
1 April 2002 to 31 March 200323.1157.705
1 April 2003 to 31 March 200433.96411.321
1 April 2004 to 31 March 200537.73912.580
1 April 2005 to 31 March 200637.52812.509
1 April 2006 to 31 March 200736.67912.226
1 April 2007 to 31 March 200836.62112.207
1 April 2008 to 31 March 200936.62112.207
1 April 2009 to 31 March 201035.89111.964
1 April 2010 to 31 March 201135.65711.886
1 April 2011 to 31 March 201235.65711.886
1 April 2012 to 31 March 201335.65711.886
1 April 2013 to 31 March 201435.20711.736
1 April 2014 to 31 March 201534.82711.609
1 April 2015 to 31 March 201621.7017.234
1 April 2016 to 31 March 201716.2445.415
1 April 2017 to 31 March 201813.8794.626
1 April 2018 to 31 March 20193.2251.075

(2) “Waste to energy generating stations” means generating stations which are fuelled by either–

(a)gas derived from landfill sites on which, at any time before 4th December 1997, activities were carried on in pursuance of a licence issued under section 5 of the Control of Pollution Act 1974(1) or in accordance with conditions specified in a resolution passed by the relevant disposal authority under section 11(3)(e) of that Act but excluding any such station as is partially fuelled by one or more of the following:–

(i)gas derived from landfill sites of any other description;

(ii)municipal waste;

(iii)industrial waste;

(iv)fuel derived from municipal waste or industrial waste;

(v)human sewage; and

(vi)gas or waste from human sewage; or

(b)one or more of the following:–

(i)municipal waste;

(ii)industrial waste; and

(iii)fuel derived from municipal waste or industrial waste,

but excluding any such station as is partially fuelled by one or more of the following:–

(aa)human sewage;

(bb)gas or waste in either case derived from human sewage; and

(cc)gas derived from any landfill site.

Wind generating stations

4.—(1) Table D below relates to wind generating stations–

TABLE D

WIND GENERATING STATIONS

PeriodAggregate amount of generating capacity
Scottish Power plcScottish and Southern Energy plc
1 April 1999 to 31 March 20001.5560.519
1 April 2000 to 31 March 20018.7752.925
1 April 2001 to 31 March 200226.3598.786
1 April 2002 to 31 March 200342.09514.032
1 April 2003 to 31 March 200447.62215.874
1 April 2004 to 31 March 200547.62215.874
1 April 2005 to 31 March 200647.62215.874
1 April 2006 to 31 March 200747.62215.874
1 April 2007 to 31 March 200847.62215.874
1 April 2008 to 31 March 200947.62215.874
1 April 2009 to 31 March 201047.62215.874
1 April 2010 to 31 March 201147.62215.874
1 April 2011 to 31 March 201247.62215.874
1 April 2012 to 31 March 201347.62215.874
1 April 2013 to 31 March 201447.62215.874
1 April 2014 to 31 March 201546.06615.355
1 April 2015 to 31 March 201638.84712.949
1 April 2016 to 31 March 201721.2637.088
1 April 2017 to 31 March 20185.5271.842
1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019

(2) In this paragraph “wind generating stations” means generating stations which are driven by wind, having a generating capacity exceeding 1 megawatt.

Small wind generating stations

5.—(1) Table E below relates to small wind generating stations–

TABLE E

SMALL WIND GENERATING STATIONS

PeriodAggregate amount of generating capacity
Scottish Power plcScottish and Southern Energy plc
1 April 1999 to 31 March 20000.3990.133
1 April 2000 to 31 March 20012.5312.391
1 April 2001 to 31 March 20026.3995.814
1 April 2002 to 31 March 20037.7416.261
1 April 2003 to 31 March 20047.7416.261
1 April 2004 to 31 March 20057.7416.261
1 April 2005 to 31 March 20067.7416.261
1 April 2006 to 31 March 20077.7416.261
1 April 2007 to 31 March 20087.7416.261
1 April 2008 to 31 March 20097.7416.261
1 April 2009 to 31 March 20107.7416.261
1 April 2010 to 31 March 20117.7416.261
1 April 2011 to 31 March 20127.7416.261
1 April 2012 to 31 March 20137.7416.261
1 April 2013 to 31 March 20147.2636.102
1 April 2014 to 31 March 20157.3426.128
1 April 2015 to 31 March 20164.9693.403
1 April 2016 to 31 March 20171.2820.427
1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018
1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019

(2) In this paragraph “small wind generating stations” means generating stations which are driven by wind, having a generating capacity not exceeding 1 megawatt.

Wave generating stations

6.—(1) Table F below relates to wave generating stations–

TABLE F

WAVE GENERATING STATIONS

PeriodAggregate amount of generating capacity
Scottish Power plcScottish and Southern Energy plc
1 April 1999 to 31 March 20000.0130.004
1 April 2000 to 31 March 20010.0320.238
1 April 2001 to 31 March 20020.1870.557
1 April 2002 to 31 March 20030.2180.568
1 April 2003 to 31 March 20040.3050.597
1 April 2004 to 31 March 20050.3050.597
1 April 2005 to 31 March 20060.3050.597
1 April 2006 to 31 March 20070.3050.597
1 April 2007 to 31 March 20080.3050.597
1 April 2008 to 31 March 20090.3050.597
1 April 2009 to 31 March 20100.3050.597
1 April 2010 to 31 March 20110.3050.597
1 April 2011 to 31 March 20120.3050.597
1 April 2012 to 31 March 20130.3050.597
1 April 2013 to 31 March 20140.3050.597
1 April 2014 to 31 March 20150.2550.580
1 April 2015 to 31 March 20160.1860.330
1 April 2016 to 31 March 20170.0310.010
1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018
1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019

(2) “Wave generating stations” means generating stations which are drive by any form of tidal or wave power.

(1)

1974 c. 40; section 5 was amended by the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c. 65), Schedule 34, Part II and by The Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11), Schedule 2, paragraph 31(1).

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