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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-renewables-obligation-order-northern-ireland-2009/article-16",
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  "legislation": "nidsr/2009/9780337976759",
  "legislation_title": "The Renewables Obligation Order (Northern Ireland) 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-renewables-obligation-order-northern-ireland-2009",
  "path": "article/16",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "When electricity used in a permitted way for NIROCs certifying matters within Article 54(5) or (6) of the Energy Order",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of Article 54(5) and (6) of the Energy Order (in particular, for the purposes of a NIROC certifying the matters within Article 54(5) or (6)) electricity generated by a generating station of any description is used in a permitted way if, subject to paragraph (2), it is used in any of the ways mentioned in Article 54(8) of that Order.\n(2) Electricity is not used in a permitted way if it is supplied to customers in Northern Ireland through a private wire network and—\n(a) the generating station from which the electricity is conveyed has a declared net capacity in excess of 10 megawatts, and\n(b) at some point before the electricity is supplied to customers through the private wire network it is conveyed through a transmission or distribution system operated under a licence granted under Article 10 of the Electricity Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nidsr/2009/9780337976759/article/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:41:32.804793+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}