Annex B
PROPOSED FUTURE SUPPORT LEVELS IN A BANDED
RENEWABLES OBLIGATION
|
| Band | Technologies
| Support Level
(ROCs per
MWh)
|
|
| Established | Sewage gas; Landfill gas; Co-firing of non-energy crop (regular) biomass
| 0.25 |
| Reference | Onshore wind; Hydro-electric; Co-firing of energy crops; Energy from Waste with CHP; Other not specified
| 1 |
| Post-Demonstration | Offshore wind; dedicated regular biomass
| 1.5 |
| Emerging Technology | Wave; tidal stream; ACTs; dedicated biomass with energy crops; dedicated biomass CHP; solar PV; geothermal
| 2 |
|
Current and Projected Supply
|
| Technology | 2006 Supply[174] TWh
| 2015 Projected Supply TWh
|
| | No Change
| Banded RO[175]
|
|
| Sewage Gas | 0.3
| 0.9 | 0.9
|
| Landfill Gas | 4.1
| 4.3 | 4.2
|
| Co-firing | 2.2
| 3.9 | 5 |
| Onshore Wind | 3.4
| 15.2 | 12.4
|
| Energy from Waste with CHP | 0
| 1.1 | 0.9
|
| Hydro-electric | 2.3
| 2.9 | 2.8
|
| Offshore Wind | 0.7
| 8.4 | 16.7
|
| Dedicated Biomass (regular) | 1
| 2.6 | 2.8
|
| Dedicated Biomass (energy crops) & Biomass CHP
| 0 | 0
| 0.6 |
| Wave and Tidal Stream | 0
| 0 | 0.3 |
| Anaerobic Digestion/ Gasification / Pyrolysis
| 0 | 0
| 0.1 |
| Solar PV | 0
| 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL: | 14.2
| 39.3 | 46.7[176]
|
|
174
These figures only represent the electricity supply on which
RO Certificates have been claimed. Back
175
The figures, taken from the Oxera report published alongside
the consultation on the RO, indicate estimated generation in the
Obligation period 2015/16 and take into account proposed policy
changes. The report is available at http://www.dti.gov.uk/files/file39039.pdf Back
176
Totals in excess of sum of figures due to rounding. Back
| 
