The Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Regulations 2011 (revoked)
S.I. 2011/2860 · Made 27 November 2011 · Extends to England, Wales and Scotland
Energy
Made 27th November 2011
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
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Textual amendments
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Regulations revoked (22.5.2018) by The Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/611), regs. 1(1), 92(1) (with reg. 92(3)-(14))
Contents
- Part 1: Introductory provisions Repealed
- 1Citation and commencement Repealed
- 2Interpretation Repealed
- 3Renewable heat incentive scheme Repealed
- Part 2: Eligibility and matters relating to eligibility Repealed
- Chapter 1: Eligible installations Repealed
- 4Eligible installations Repealed
- Chapter 2: Eligibility criteria for technologies Repealed
- 5Eligible installations generating heat from solid biomass Repealed
- 5ARHI emission certificates Repealed
- 6Eligible installations generating heat from solid biomass contained in municipal waste Repealed
- 7Eligible installations generating heat using solar collectors Repealed
- 8Eligible installations generating heat using ground source heat pumps Repealed
- 8AEligible installations generating heat using air source heat pumps Repealed
- 9Eligible installations which are CHP systems Repealed
- 9AEligible installations which are new solid biomass CHP systems Repealed
- 10Eligible installations generating heat using geothermal sources Repealed
- 11Eligible installations generating heat using biogas Repealed
- 12Other eligibility requirements for technologies Repealed
- 13Certification for installation of Microgeneration heating equipment Repealed
- 14Plants comprised of more than one plant Repealed
- 15Excluded plants Repealed
- Chapter 3: Eligibility criteria in relation to metering and steam measuring Repealed
- 16Metering of plants in simple systems Repealed
- 17Metering of plants in complex systems Repealed
- 17AMetering in respect of new applications for accreditation Repealed
- 17BMetering in respect of new applications for accreditation in respect of ground source or air source heat pumps Repealed
- 18Shared meters Repealed
- 19Metering of CHP systems generating electricity only before 15th July 2009 Repealed
- 20Matters relating to all heat meters and steam measuring equipment Repealed
- 21Additional metering requirements for plants generating heat from biogas Repealed
- Part 3: Accreditation and registration Repealed
- 22Applications for accreditation Repealed
- 23Treatment of grants from public funds Repealed
- 24Changes in ownership Repealed
- 24AChanges in location of accredited RHI installations Repealed
- 25Producers of biomethane Repealed
- 26Preliminary accreditation Repealed
- 26APreliminary registration of biomethane producers Repealed
- Part 4: Ongoing obligations for participants Repealed
- Chapter 1: Ongoing obligations relating to the use of solid biomass to generate heat Repealed
- 27Interpretation Repealed
- 28Participants using solid biomass contained in ... waste Repealed
- 29Participants using solid biomass in accredited RHI installations with an installation capacity of 1MWth or above Repealed
- 30Participants using solid biomass in accredited RHI installations with an installation capacity of between 45kWth and 1MWth Repealed
- Chapter 2: Ongoing obligations relating to the use of biogas to generate heat and the production of biomethane for injection Repealed
- 31Biogas produced from gasification or pyrolysis Repealed
- 32Participants generating heat from biogas Repealed
- 33Biomethane producers Repealed
- Chapter 3: Ongoing obligations relating to other matters Repealed
- 34Ongoing obligations: general Repealed
- 34AOngoing obligations: emissions from biomass Repealed
- 35Ongoing obligations in relation to metering Repealed
- 36Ongoing obligations in relation to the provision of information Repealed
- Chapter NonBreakingSpace4: Sustainable solid biomass etc Repealed
- 36AInterpretation Repealed
- 36BOngoing obligation to use sustainable solid biomass or biogas or to produce sustainable biomethane Repealed
- 36CInformation to be provided to the Authority in relation to the use of sustainable solid biomass etc Repealed
- 36DSustainability audit reports Repealed
- 36ESchemes for listing approved sustainable fuels Repealed
- Part 5: Periodic support payments Repealed
- 37Payment of periodic support payments to participants Repealed
- 37ACalculation of initial tariffs on or after the relevant date Repealed
- 37AACalculation of initial tariffs for certain installations and biomethane producers with tariff start dates before 1st January 2018 Repealed
- 37BCalculation of A for tariff start dates before the fifth relevant date Repealed
- 37BACalculation of A for tariff start dates on or after 1st January 2018 Repealed
- 37CCalculation of B Repealed
- 37DCalculation of C Repealed
- 37EExpenditure forecast statement and tariff change notice Repealed
- 37FDetermination of increase in expenditure forecasts for 1st September 2014 expenditure forecast statement Repealed
- 38Periodic support payments for accredited RHI installations in simple systems Repealed
- 39Periodic support payments accredited RHI installations for complex systems Repealed
- 39APeriodic support payments for new accredited RHI installations Repealed
- 39BPeriodic support payments for CHP systems using biomass or biogas in combination with other sources of energy Repealed
- 39CCHP systems accredited in relation to the Renewables Obligation Repealed
- 39DPeriodic support payments for new solid biomass CHP systems Repealed
- 40Fossil fuel contamination of solid biomass and fossil fuel used for permitted ancillary purposes Repealed
- 41Fossil fuel contamination adjustment to periodic support payments for producers and combusters of biogas produced from gasification and pyrolysis Repealed
- 42Periodic support payments to producers of biomethane Repealed
- 42ACalculation of heat loss in certain circumstances Repealed
- Part 6: Additional RHI capacity Repealed
- 43Treatment of additional RHI capacity Repealed
- 43AAdditional capacity for biomethane production Repealed
- Part 7: Enforcement Repealed
- 44Power to temporarily withhold periodic support payments to investigate alleged non-compliance Repealed
- 45Power to suspend periodic support payments where ongoing failure to comply Repealed
- 46Power to permanently withhold or reduce a participant's periodic support payments Repealed
- 47Revocation of accreditation or registration Repealed
- 48Overpayment notices and offsetting Repealed
- Part 8: Revocation of sanctions Repealed
- 49Revocation of Part 7 sanctions Repealed
- Part 9: Inspection Repealed
- 50Power to inspect accredited RHI installations and equipment used to produce biomethane Repealed
- Part 10: Reviews Repealed
- 51Right of review Repealed
- Part 10A: Restriction of entry to the scheme Repealed
- 51ACircumstances in which entry to the scheme is restricted Repealed
- 51BInterpretation Repealed
- Part 11: Administrative Functions of the Authority and notices Repealed
- 52Publication of guidance and tariffs Repealed
- 52AProvision of information to the Authority etc Repealed
- 53Reporting obligations Repealed
- 54Additional information Repealed
- 55Notices Repealed
- Signature
- Schedule A1: Content of RHI emission certificates Repealed
- 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
- 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
- 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
- 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
- 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
- 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
- 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
- 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
- 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
- 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
- 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
- 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
- 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
- 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
- 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
- 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
- Schedule 1: Information required for accreditation and registration Repealed
- 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
- Schedule 2: Provision of information in relation to the use of biomass in certain circumstances Repealed
- 1Information to be provided to the Authority where biomass is used for combustion or production of biomethane Repealed
- 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
- 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
- 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
- 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
- Schedule NonBreakingSpace2A: Greenhouse gas criteria Repealed
- 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
- 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
- 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
- 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
- Schedule 2B: Land criteria Repealed
- Part NonBreakingSpace1: Interpretation Repealed
- 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
- 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
- 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
- Part NonBreakingSpace2: Land criteria for solid biomass which is wood or wholly derived from wood, excluding energy crops Repealed
- 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
- 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
- 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
- 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
- 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
- 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
- Part NonBreakingSpace3: Land criteria for other solid biomass including energy crops Repealed
- 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
- 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
- 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
- 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
- 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
- Schedule 3Tariffs Repealed
- Schedule NonBreakingSpace3ANew tariffs for plants generating heat from solid biomass with a capacity of 1 MWth or above, ground source heat pumps and solar collectors Repealed
- Schedule NonBreakingSpace3BNew tariffs for new solid biomass CHP systems, deep geothermal energy, biogas combustion with a capacity of 200kWth and above and air source heat pumps Repealed
- Schedule NonBreakingSpace3CNew biomethane tariffs Repealed
- Schedule NonBreakingSpace3DNew tariffs Repealed
- Schedule 4Total expenditure Repealed
- Schedule NonBreakingSpace5: Expenditure in relation to individual technologies Repealed
- 1Small biomass plants Repealed
- 2Medium biomass plants Repealed
- 3Large biomass plants Repealed
- 4Heat pumps (except air source heat pumps) Repealed
- 5Plants using solar collectors Repealed
- 6Producers of biomethane for injection and plants which generate heat from biogas Repealed
- 7New biomass CHP systems Repealed
- 8Deep geothermal plants Repealed
- 9Air source heat pumps Repealed
- Explanatory note