The Feed-in Tariffs (Specified Maximum Capacity and Functions) Order 2010

Type Statutory-Instrument
Publication 2010-03-08
Last updated 2012-12-01
State In force
Department King's Printer of Acts of Parliament
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Made: 8th March 2010

Laid before Parliament: 9th March 2010

Coming into force: 1st April 2010

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PART 1 — Introductory provisions

Citation and commencement

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Interpretation

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PART 2 — Specified maximum capacity

Specified maximum capacity

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PART 3 — Accreditation and matters relating to accreditation

CHAPTER 1 — Accreditation

Accreditation of eligible installations

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Accreditation of eligible installations not previously accredited under the ROO

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Accreditation of eligible installations previously accredited under the ROO with a capacity of 50 kilowatts or less

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Accreditation of eligible installations previously accredited under the ROO with a capacity of 50 kilowatts or less

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Exceptions to accreditation applicable to all eligible installations

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Limit on numbers of eligible installations using combined heat and power

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CHAPTER 2 — Matters relating to accreditation

Tariff codes

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Unique identifiers for accredited FIT installations

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Site of accredited FIT installations

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Calculating and publishing FIT payment rates

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Deeming the amount of electricity exported from an accredited FIT installation

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PART 4 — Accreditation of extensions to installations

Accreditation of extensions to accredited FIT installations

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Accreditation of extensions to installations which are not accredited FIT installations

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PART 5 — The central FIT register

The central FIT register

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Error in the central FIT register

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Modifications, nominations and terminations

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Switching

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Suspension and removal from the central FIT register

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PART 6 — Levelisation process

CHAPTER 1 — Annual Levelisation

Annual levelisation payments

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Calculation of levelisation payments

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Calculation of levelisation payments

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Calculation of FIT contributions

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Market share FIT contribution

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Market share

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Determinations and publications made by the Secretary of State

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CHAPTER 2 — Periodic levelisation

Periodic levelisation

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Calculation of periodic levelisation payments

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Periodic levelisation periods

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CHAPTER 3 — General provisions relating to levelisation

Levelisation fund

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Notices of levelisation payments

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Late payments

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Shortfalls in the levelisation fund

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PART 7 — Administrative functions of the Authority and notices

Publication of guidance

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List of FIT licensees

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Annual reports

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Additional information

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Notices to reduce, withhold or recoup FIT payments

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Notices

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SCHEDULE — The central FIT register

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Signed

Hunt of Kings Heath — Minister of State — 2010-03-08

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2008 c.32.

[^f00002]: Copies of the Balancing and Settlement Code are available: www.elexon.co.uk.

[^f00003]: 1989 c.29.

[^f00004]: Details of which are available at: www.microgenerationcertification.org.

[^f00005]: ISBN 0580294153. Copies can be obtained from the British Standards Institution at: www.bsigroup.com.

[^f00006]: S.I. 2009/785.

[^f00007]: S.S.I. 2009/140.

[^f00008]: The standard conditions of electricity supply licences are at: www.ofgem.gov.uk. Standard Conditions 33 and 34 are inserted, with effect from 1st April 2010, by modifications made under section 41 of the Act and copies are available from the Department of Energy and Climate Change, 3 Whitehall Place, London SW1A 2AW.

Editorial notes

[^key-ac4c8623ad98b4cabce1c94bcc330996]: Order revoked (1.12.2012) by The Feed-in Tariffs Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2782), art. 1, Sch. 3 (with art. 40(3)(5)(8))

Accreditation of hydro generating stations with a capacity of 50 kilowatts or less

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Accreditation of eligible installations previously accredited under the ROO with a capacity of more than 50 kilowatts

Exceptions to accreditation applicable to all eligible installations

Limit on numbers of eligible installations using combined heat and power

Part 4: interpretation

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FIT deployment data for solar photovoltaic installations

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Deeming the amount of electricity exported from an accredited FIT installation

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