Future Made in Australia (Guarantee of Origin) Rules 2025
44Notification of events—Act, par 85(2)(d)
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44 Notification of events—Act, par 85(2)(d)
(1) The eligible registered person must notify the Regulator if any of the following prescribed events occur:
(a) for a facility that is an electricity generation system:
(i) the facility starts using an energy source that is not a recorded energy source; or
(ii) the facility stops using an energy source that is a recorded energy source for more than 1 month for a reason other than periodic availability to that energy source; or
(iii) the eligible person intends a facility to permanently stop using a recorded energy source;
(b) for a facility that is a hydro system—a change in water flows for the system;
(c) for a facility that is an energy storage system—the facility has added or removed a connection for the import of electricity;
(d) the facility becomes subject to a related scheme;
(e) the facility ceases to be subject to a related scheme;
(f) a contravention of Commonwealth, State, Territory or local government planning and approval requirements occurs in relation to the facility.
(2) Also, an eligible registered person for a registered renewable electricity facility must notify the Regulator if:
(a) the person gave evidence to the Regulator under section 104 of the Act in relation to a REGO certificate that included a First Nations attribute; and
(b) the person becomes aware that the evidence given to the Regulator under that section was not accurate or complete.
recorded energy source, of a facility, means an energy source:
(a) the facility uses to generate electricity; and
(b) recorded as an energy source of the facility under paragraph 43(1)(a).