Australian Capital Territory
Electricity Feed-in (Large-scale Renewable Energy Generation) FiT Capacity Release Determination 2016 (No 2)
Disallowable instrument DI2016–48
made under the  
Electricity Feed-in (Large-scale Renewable Energy Generation) Act 2011, section 10 (FiT capacity release)

1	Name of instrument
This instrument is the Electricity Feed-in (Large-scale Renewable Energy Generation) FiT Capacity Release Determination 2016 (No 2).
2	Determination of FiT capacity release
	(1)	I determine that—
	(a)	a FiT capacity release of 91MW is to be made available for the grant of FiT entitlements; and
	(b)	the release is to be made available by competitive process or direct grant; and
	(c)	the minimum capacity of a large renewable energy generator’s generating system in relation to which a FiT entitlement may be granted under the release is to be 9MW; and
	(d)	for a FiT entitlement that may be granted under the release—
	(i)	the term is to be 20 years; and
	(ii)	1 or more of the following renewable energy sources must be used:
	(A)	wind;
	(B)	solar;
	(C)	an energy source declared by the Minister under the Act, section 6 to be a renewable energy source; and
	(iii)	large renewable energy generators must be located in—
	(A)	the Australian capital region; or 
	(B)	a participating jurisdiction.
Note 1	Participating jurisdiction—see the National Electricity (ACT) Law, s 2.
Note 2	Terms used in this disallowable instrument have the same meaning that they have in the Electricity Feed-in (Large-scale Renewable Energy Generation) Act 2011 (see Legislation Act, s 148.)  For example, the following terms are defined in the Act, dict:
·	Australian capital region
·	capacity, of a generating system (see s 7)
·	FiT capacity (see s 9)
·	FiT capacity release (see s 10 (1))
·	FiT entitlement (see s 8)
·	large renewable energy generator (see s 6).