Renewable Electricity Regulations (N.S. Reg. 155/2010).

The present Regulations enact the Electricity Act. The Regulations lay down provisions relating to standards concerning renewable energy. At the outset the Regulations contain a definition clause relating to various terms therein employed, such as, for example, “designated lands”, “distribution system”, “electricity standard approval”, “net-metering arrangement”, “renewable low impact electricity”. The text - consisting of 49 sections – deals, inter alia, with the following aspects: Renewable electricity standard 2020; Proposal evaluation; Report on procurement; Requirement for request for proposals; Standard power purchase agreement for procurement; Municipal Electric Utility; Data reporting and sharing, renewable electricity standards progress report, Enforcement; Appeals to Board.