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Part 2 AMOUNT OF ELECTRICITY TO BE STATED IN ROCs GENERALLY

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Generation typeAmount of electricity to be stated in a renewables obligation certificate
Electricity generated from landfill gas4 megawatt hours
Electricity generated from sewage gas2 megawatt hours
Co-firing of biomass
Onshore wind1 megawatt hour
Hydro-electric
Co-firing of energy crops
Energy from waste with CHP
Geopressure
Co-firing of biomass with CHP
Standard gasification
Standard pyrolysis
Offshore wind⅔ megawatt hour
Dedicated biomass
Co-firing of energy crops with CHP
Wave½ megawatt hour
Tidal-stream
Advanced gasification
Advanced pyrolysis
AD
Dedicated energy crops
Dedicated biomass with CHP
Dedicated energy crops with CHP
Solar photovoltaic
Geothermal
Tidal impoundment – tidal barrage
Tidal impoundment – tidal lagoon