Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
2014
United Kingdom
The Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014
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What this Act requires
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Schedules
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(1) The requirements set out in this Schedule in relation...
(1) The EPC presented should not highlight any “Recommendations” on...
The information referred to in regulation 17(2)(a) is—
The information referred to in regulation 17(2)(b) is—
The requirements set out in this Schedule are that a...
The information referred to in paragraph 1(b) is—
For the purposes of paragraph 2(g), the requirements set out...
For the purposes of paragraph 2(g), the requirements set out...
For the purposes of paragraph 2(h), “net heat input” means...
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Citation and commencement
Interpretation
Eligibility criteria
Requirements for biomass plants
Requirements for heat pumps
Requirements for solar thermal plants
Installation requirements
Certification requirements
Plants used to generate heat before the first commissioning date
Requirements regarding funding of plants
Requirement that plant is not an accredited RHI installation
Requirements where more than one plant provides heat to a property
Plants where heat generation must be metered
Metering requirements
Positioning of meters when recording heat generated by biomass plants
Positioning of meters when recording heat generated by heat pumps
Accreditation applications
Powers of the Department when considering an accreditation application
Time limits for provision of information
Conditions of accreditation
Accreditation
Rejection of accreditation applications
Suspension of the operation of the domestic RHI scheme
Authorisation applications
Powers of the Department when considering an authorisation application
Authorisation
Duty to make RHI payments
Calculation of deemed annual heat generation
Calculation of RHI payments for biomass plants and heat pumps
Calculation of RHI payments for solar thermal
Calculation of RHI payments where heat generated by a plant must be metered
Payment of upfront support
Duty to calculate and publish tariffs
Calculation of initial tariffs
Calculation of subsequent tariffs
Ongoing obligations: general
Ongoing obligations: changes affecting accredited domestic plants
Ongoing obligations: annual declarations
Ongoing obligations: emissions from biomass
Ongoing obligations: metering
Ongoing obligations: provision of information
Review of accreditation following notification of a change in circumstances
Changes affecting whether accredited domestic plants must be metered
Replacement plants
Changes in ownership of accredited domestic plants
Installation of a meter at the Department's request
Removal of an eligible meter
Inspection
Power to withhold RHI payments during investigation
Power to withhold RHI payments in the case of non-compliance
Revocation of accreditation
Overpayment notices and offsetting
Revocation of sanctions
Right of review
Scheme review and evaluation
Right of review of decision by the Department
Provision of information to the Department
Reliance on declarations and other information available to the Department
Duty to maintain a central register
Duty to publish guidance
Notices, notifications and applications
Consequential amendments
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