# The Renewables Obligation Closure Order 2014, Article 2: Interpretation


(1) In this Order—
“accredited” is to be construed in accordance with the definition of “accreditation” in article 2 of the Renewables Obligation Order 2009;
“CHPQA 3” means the Combined Heat and Power Quality Assurance Standard, Issue 3, published by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in January 2009;
“CHPQA 5” means the Combined Heat and Power Quality Assurance Standard, Issue 5, published by the Department of Energy and Climate Change in November 2013;
“commission” and “commissioned” are to be construed in accordance with the definition of “commissioned” in article 2 of the Renewables Obligation Order 2009;
“grid works”, in relation to a generating station, means—
(a) the construction of a connection between the station and a transmission or distribution system for the purpose of enabling electricity to be conveyed from the station to that system, or
(b) the carrying out of modifications to a connection between the station and a transmission or distribution system for the purpose of enabling an increase in the amount of electricity that can be conveyed over that connection from the station to that system;
“network operator” means a distribution exemption holder, distribution licence holder or a transmission licence holder;
“original capacity”, in relation to a generating station, means the generating capacity of the station as accredited;
“radar works” means—
(a) the construction of a radar station,
(b) the installation of radar equipment,
(c) the carrying out of modifications to a radar station or to radar equipment, or
(d) the testing of a radar station or radar equipment;
“relevant date” means the later of—
(a) 31st October 2014, and
(b) the date falling two months after the day on which this Order comes into force; and
“relevant fossil fuel generating station” has the same meaning as in Schedule 2 to the Renewables Obligation Order 2009.
(2) In this Order, the following have the same meaning as in the Renewables Obligation Order 2009—
“biomass”;
“energy crops”;
“permitted ancillary purposes”;
“regular biomass”;
“waste”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2014/9780111117262/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-renewables-obligation-closure-order-2014/article-2
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