# The Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010, Article 17: The 2009 Order: Schedules 2, 3, 4


In Schedule 2 (electricity to be stated in NIROCs)—
(a) In Part 2 (Interpretation), at the appropriate place insert—
““dedicated biomass with CHP” means electricity generated from regular biomass by a qualifying combined heat and power generating station in a month in which the generating station generates electricity only from regular biomass or only from biomass;” and
““dedicated energy crops with CHP” means electricity generated from energy crops by a qualifying combined heat and power generating station in a month in which the generating station generates electricity only from energy crops or only from biomass;”.
(b) Parts 2, 3 and 4 of Schedule 2 shall be deleted and replaced by—
“PART 2
AMOUNT OF ELECTRICITY TO BE STATED IN NIROCS GENERALLY
Articles 25(4) and (5) and 31(3)
Generation type
Amount of electricity to be stated in a NIROC
Electricity generated from sewage gas
2 megawatt hours
Co-firing of biomass
Onshore wind
Hydro-electric
Electricity generated from landfill gas
Co-firing of energy crops
Energy from waste with CHP
1 megawatt hour
Geopressure
Co-firing of biomass with CHP
Standard gasification
Standard pyrolysis
Offshore wind
Dedicated biomass
Co-firing of energy crops with CHP
2 3 megawatt hour
Wave
Tidal-stream
Advanced gasification
Advanced pyrolysis
AD
Dedicated energy crops
1 2 megawatt hour
Dedicated biomass with CHP
Solar photovoltaic
Geothermal
Tidal impoundment – tidal barrage
Tidal impoundment – tidal lagoon
PART 3
AMOUNT OF ELECTRICITY TO BE STATED IN NIROCS WHERE ARTICLE 28(3) APPLIES
Article 28(3)
Generation type
Amount of electricity to be stated in a NIROC
Electricity generated from sewage gas
Offshore wind
Wave
Solar photovoltaic
1 megawatt hour
PART 4
AMOUNT OF ELECTRICITY TO BE STATED IN NIROCS WHERE ARTICLE 28(5) OR ARTICLE 29(4) APPLIES
Article 28(5) and (6) and 39
Generation type
Amount of electricity to be stated in a NIROC
Electricity generated from sewage gas
1 megawatt hour
”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nidsr/2010/9780337980190/article/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-renewables-obligation-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2010/article-17
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

