15Application for accreditation

15 Application for accreditation

(1) A registered person may apply to the ESC for accreditation, as an accredited power station, of the components of an electricity generation system that the person considers are a single relevant power station if the person—

(a) operates those components (whether alone or together with one or more other persons); or

(b) owns all, or a part, of those components (whether alone or together with one or more other persons).

(2) The application must—

(b) specify those components of the system that the applicant considers are a single relevant power station; and

(c) specify each other person (if any) who—

(i) operates those components (whether alone or together with one or more other persons); or

(ii) owns all, or a part, of those components (whether alone or together with one or more other persons); and

(d) list—

(i) the eligible renewable energy sources from which electricity is intended to be generated; and

(ii) the estimated average annual output from each source (in MWh) listed under subparagraph (i); and

(iii) the possible scheme capacity; and

(iv) the estimated average annual output from each source (in MWh) listed under subparagraph (i) utilising the possible scheme capacity listed under subparagraph (iii); and

(e) contain any other information required by the ESC; and

(f) be accompanied by any documents required by the ESC; and

(g) if required by the ESC, be accompanied by—

(i) evidence of the kind referred to in section 16(2); and

(ii) a relevant undertaking referred to in section 16(3) or 16(4); and

(h) be accompanied by a statement in writing from each other person (if any) specified under paragraph (c) indicating that the other person agrees to the making of the application; and

(i) be accompanied by the relevant fee (if any) fixed under section 112.

S. 15(3) inserted by No. 67/2009 s. 5.

(3) No application can be made under this section on or after the commencement of section 5 of the Victorian Renewable Energy Amendment Act 2009.