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Annual renewables obligation level calculations

The Renewables Obligation Order 2015 requires the Secretary of State to announce the level of the obligation 6 months preceding an obligation period.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Published: 29 September 2017
• Last updated: 29 September 2025
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  1. 29 September 2025

     Renewables obligation level calculations: 2026 to 2027 added.

  2. 30 September 2024

     Added Renewables obligation level calculations: 2025 to 2026.

  3. 27 September 2023

     Renewables obligation level calculations: 2024 to 2025 added.

  4. 30 September 2022

     Renewables obligation level calculations: 2023 to 2024 added.

  5. 29 September 2021

     Renewables obligation level calculations: 2021 to 2022 added.

  6. 1 October 2020

     Renewables obligation level calculations 2021 to 2022 added.

  7. 27 September 2019

     Renewables obligation level calculations 2020 to 2021 added.

  8. 29 September 2017

     First published.

This page pulls together the renewables obligation levels for each obligation period since 2011 to 2012.

Documents

• Renewables obligation level calculations: 2026 to 2027
  • 29 September 2025
  • Guidance
• Renewables obligation level calculations: 2025 to 2026
  • 30 September 2024
  • Guidance
• Renewables obligation level calculations: 2024 to 2025
  • 26 March 2024
  • Guidance
• Renewables obligation level calculations: 2023 to 2024
  • 20 December 2022
  • Guidance
• Renewables obligation level calculations: 2022 to 2023
  • 29 September 2021
  • Guidance
• Renewables obligation level calculations: 2021 to 2022
  • 1 October 2020
  • Guidance
• Renewables obligation level calculations: 2020 to 2021
  • 27 September 2019
  • Guidance
• Renewables obligation level calculations: 2019 to 2020
  • 28 September 2018
  • Guidance
• The Renewables Obligation: the biomass co-firing and conversion exempt combustion unit estimate, 2018 to 2019
  • 10 August 2018
  • Guidance
• Renewables obligation level calculations: 2018/19
  • 5 January 2018
  • Guidance
• Renewables obligation level calculations: 2017/18
  • 1 October 2016
  • Guidance
• Renewables obligation level calculations:2016/17
  • 30 September 2015
  • Policy paper
• Renewables obligation level calculations: 2015 to 2016
  • 1 October 2014
  • Policy paper
• Renewables obligation level calculations: 2014 to 2015
  • 30 September 2013
  • Policy paper
• Renewables obligation level calculations: 2013 to 2014
  • 28 September 2012
  • Policy paper
• Calculating the level of the Renewables Obligation
  • 25 July 2012
  • Policy paper