The Renewables Obligation Order 2015 is a key piece of legislation in the UK aimed at promoting the use of renewable energy sources to generate electricity. It sets out the framework for the Renewables Obligation (RO) scheme, which requires electricity suppliers to source a specified proportion of their electricity from renewable sources or pay a penalty, and establishes the mechanisms for achieving these targets.
The Renewables Obligation Order 2015 is a crucial instrument in promoting renewable energy generation in the UK. By setting targets and providing incentives for electricity suppliers to source renewable electricity, the Order plays a significant role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting a more sustainable energy sector.
