Article 9 Calculation BI1

Northern Ireland

F1(1)

Calculation B is the number of renewables obligation certificates likely to be issued in respect of renewable electricity for a particular obligation period, as estimated by the Secretary of State under Article 9(2) of the Renewables Obligation Order 2009, increased by—

(a)

in relation to the obligation period ending on 31st March 2011, 8 per cent; and

(b)

in relation to any other obligation period, 10 per cent.

(2)

Where calculation B is not a whole number, it is to be rounded to the nearest whole number (one-half being rounded upwards).

(3)

References to calculation B in Articles 11 and 12 shall be construed accordingly.

(4)

In this Article “renewable electricity” means electricity which is generated from renewable sources and in respect of which renewables obligation certificates may be issued.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Art. 9(1) substituted (1.4.2010) by The Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010/134), arts. 1, 4

Commencement

I1: Art. 9 in operation at 1.4.2009, see art. 1