(1) A registered person may apply to the ESC for accreditation, as an accredited power station, of the components of an electricity generation system that the person considers are a single relevant power station if the person—
(a) operates those components (whether alone or together with one or more other persons); or
(b) owns all, or a part, of those components (whether alone or together with one or more other persons).
(2) The application must—
(a) be made in a form and manner required by the ESC; and
(b) specify those components of the system that the applicant considers are a single relevant power station; and
(c) specify each other person (if any) who—
(i) operates those components (whether alone or together with one or more other persons); or
(ii) owns all, or a part, of those components (whether alone or together with one or more other persons); and
(d) list—
(i) the eligible renewable energy sources from which electricity is intended to be generated; and
(ii) the estimated average annual output from each source (in MWh) listed under sub-paragraph (i); and
(iii) the possible scheme capacity; and
(iv) the estimated average annual output from each source (in MWh) listed under sub-paragraph (i) utilising the possible scheme capacity listed under sub-paragraph (iii); and
(e) contain any other information required by the ESC; and
(f) be accompanied by any documents required by the ESC; and
(g) if required by the ESC, be accompanied by—
(i) evidence of the kind referred to in section 16(2); and
(ii) a relevant undertaking referred to in section 16(3) or 16(4); and
(h) be accompanied by a statement in writing from each other person (if any) specified under paragraph (c) indicating that the other person agrees to the making of the application; and
(i) be accompanied by the relevant fee (if any) fixed under section 112.