[32B Renewables obligation certificates]
Electricity Act 1989 (1989 c 29) | Legislation

[32B  Renewables obligation certificates]

[(1)     A renewables obligation order may provide for the Authority to issue from time to time, in accordance with such criteria (if any) as are specified in the order, a certificate (“a renewables obligation certificate”) to—

(a)     the operator of a generating station,

(b)     an electricity supplier or a Northern Ireland supplier, or

(c)     if the order so provides, a person of any other description specified in the order.

(2)     A renewables obligation certificate is to certify—

(a)     the matters within subsection (3) or (4), or

(b)     if the order provides that a certificate may certify the matters within subsection (5), (6), (7) or (8), the matters within that subsection.

(3)     The matters within this subsection are—

(a)     that the generating station, or, in the case of a certificate issued otherwise than to the operator of a generating station, a generating station specified in the certificate, has generated from renewable sources the amount of electricity stated in the certificate, and

(b)     that it has been supplied by an electricity supplier to customers in Great Britain (or the part of Great Britain stated in the certificate).

(4)     The matters within this subsection are—

(a)     that the

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