Regulation 1
Citation and commencement
This Order is the Environmental Protection and Management (Senoko Energy Pte. Ltd. — Exemption) Order 2023 and comes into operation on 21 July 2023.
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Environmental Protection and Management (Senoko Energy Pte. Ltd. — Exemption) Order 2023 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation EPMA-S514-2023 1999, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1999.
Citation and commencement
This Order is the Environmental Protection and Management (Senoko Energy Pte. Ltd. — Exemption) Order 2023 and comes into operation on 21 July 2023.
Definitions
In this Order —“dispatch instruction” means a dispatch instruction issued under section 9.1.3 of Chapter 5 of the market rules that —
relates to a specified open cycle gas turbine; and
requires the specified open cycle gas turbine to be operated at a loading level that is equal to or exceeds the loading level specified in the dispatch instruction;“Energy Market Authority of Singapore” means the Energy Market Authority of Singapore established under the Energy Market Authority of Singapore Act 2001;“market rules” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the Electricity Act 2001;“specified open cycle gas turbine” means any of the following open cycle gas turbines located at 31 Senoko Road, Singapore 758103:
the open cycle gas turbine with the identification number SNKGT11;
the open cycle gas turbine with the identification number SNKGT12;
the open cycle gas turbine with the identification number SNKGT21;
the open cycle gas turbine with the identification number SNKGT22.
“dispatch instruction” means a dispatch instruction issued under section 9.1.3 of Chapter 5 of the market rules that —
relates to a specified open cycle gas turbine; and
requires the specified open cycle gas turbine to be operated at a loading level that is equal to or exceeds the loading level specified in the dispatch instruction;
“Energy Market Authority of Singapore” means the Energy Market Authority of Singapore established under the Energy Market Authority of Singapore Act 2001;
“market rules” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the Electricity Act 2001;
“specified open cycle gas turbine” means any of the following open cycle gas turbines located at 31 Senoko Road, Singapore 758103:
the open cycle gas turbine with the identification number SNKGT11;
the open cycle gas turbine with the identification number SNKGT12;
the open cycle gas turbine with the identification number SNKGT21;
the open cycle gas turbine with the identification number SNKGT22.
Exemption
Sub‑paragraph (2) applies if —
the Energy Market Authority of Singapore has issued to Senoko Energy Pte. Ltd. a dispatch instruction for not more than 2 specified open cycle gas turbines; and
Senoko Energy Pte. Ltd. operates every specified open cycle gas turbine in respect of which a dispatch instruction has been issued (called in this paragraph an activated specified open cycle gas turbine), in accordance with the dispatch instruction.
Senoko Energy Pte. Ltd. is, in respect of the operation of every activated specified open cycle gas turbine for, or for purposes connected with the production of electricity, exempt from section 12(1) of the Act but only in relation to regulation 4(1) of, read with paragraph 1(q) of the Schedule to, the Environmental Protection and Management (Air Impurities) Regulations (Rg 8) —
for the period from 21 July 2023 to 31 December 2025 (both dates inclusive); but(b)only if the operation of each activated specified open cycle gas turbine does not result in the emission of oxides of nitrogen of a concentration that before admixture with air, smoke or other gases, exceeds 700 mg/Nm3 expressed as nitrogen dioxide.