The Renewables Obligation Order 2015

Further confirmations required for ROCs certifying matters within section 32B(3) and (5) of the Act where electricity generated otherwise than on landE+W

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21.—(1) This article applies to a ROC certifying the matters within section 32B(3) or (5) of the Act which is to be issued in respect of electricity generated by a generating station which—

(a)is not located on land, and

(b)is not connected directly to a transmission or distribution system (or a part of such a system) that is located in Northern Ireland.

(2) Once during each obligation period, the person to be issued with a ROC to which this article applies must confirm to the Authority in writing, whether before or after the generation of the electricity to which the ROC relates, that—

(a)the generating station to which the ROC relates is connected directly to a transmission or distribution system in Great Britain, and

(b)the electricity in respect of which the ROC is to be issued cannot be or have been conveyed to Great Britain through an interconnector.