Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

RENEWABLE ENERGY (ELECTRICITY) REGULATIONS 2001 2001 NO. 2

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Regulations  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Definitions  

   PART 2--RENEWABLE ENERGY CERTIFICATES

           Division 2.1--Accreditation

   4.      Eligibility for accreditation  
   5.      1997 eligible renewable power baselines  

           Division 2.2--Eligible renewable energy sources

   6.      Purpose of Division 2.2  
   7.      General requirements  
   8.      Special requirements — wood waste  
   9.      Special requirements — energy crops  
   10.     Special requirements — ocean, wave and tide  
   11.     Special requirements — solar water heaters  
   12.     Ineligible energy sources  

           Division 2.3--Eligible electricity generation

   13.     Working out electricity generation for a power station  
   14.     General formula  
   15.     Fossil fuel component  
   16.     Supplementary generation  
   17.     Hydro-electric generation  
   18.     Electricity generation return  
   19.     Creation of certificates for solar water heaters  
   20.     Creation of certificates for small generation units  

   PART 3--ACQUISITION OF ELECTRICITY

   21.     Amount of electricity acquired  
   22.     Capacity of grids  

   PART 4--RENEWABLE ENERGY CERTIFICATE CHARGE

   23.     Renewable power percentage  

   PART 5--STATEMENTS AND ASSESSMENTS

   24.     Annual energy acquisition statements  
   25.     Annual renewable energy shortfall statements  

   PART 6--ADMINISTRATION

   26.     Seizing and disposing of property  
   27.     Identity cards for authorised officers  
   28.     Fees  
   29.     Remuneration of Regulator  
           SCHEDULE 1 Components of an electricity generation system
           SCHEDULE 2 Accreditation eligibility guidelines
           SCHEDULE 3 Guidelines for 1997 eligible renewable power baselines
           SCHEDULE 4 Small hydro-electric systems
           SCHEDULE 5 Solar panels (photovoltaic)
           SCHEDULE 6 Wind turbines
           SCHEDULE 7 Certificates for solar water heaters