Future Made in Australia (Guarantee of Origin) Act 2024
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(1) If the eligible registered person for a registered renewable electricity facility creates a REGO certificate in respect of:
(a) the eligible amount of electricity for the facility and a time period; or
(b) the residual amount for the facility and a calendar month;
the certificate must state the following:
(c) the eligible registered person;
(d) the facility;
(e) the location of the facility;
(f) the commissioning date of the facility;
(g) the electricity network to which the facility is connected;
(h) the time period or the calendar month, as the case may be;
(i) that the certificate represents 1 megawatt hour of renewable electricity;
(j) such other information as is prescribed by the rules.
Electricity generation systems
(2) If the facility is an electricity generation system, the certificate must also state each eligible renewable energy source for the facility.
Aggregated systems
(4) If the facility is an aggregated system that includes an electricity generation system, the certificate must also state each eligible renewable energy source for the electricity generation system.
Facilities with legacy baselines
(5) If:
(a) the facility has a legacy baseline; and
(b) the time period or the calendar month, as the case may be, ends before 1 January 2031;
the certificate must also state whether it is a below‑baseline certificate.
Optional information
(6) The certificate may also include the information prescribed by the rules for the purposes of this subsection.