SCHEDULE 1A

MANDATORY SUBMISSIONS FOR APPLICATIONS FOR GENERATION LICENCES

1. Completed Application Form.

2. Certificate of Incorporation and Memorandum and Articles of Association, or Deed of
Partnership, or Deed of Trust.
3. Registered Title Deed to Site, or Sale Agreement, or Deed of Assignment/Gift, or evidence of
submission of a title deed to a relevant land processing agency (as applicable).
4. Tax Clearance Certificate for immediate past three (3) years.
5. Ten-year Business Plan.
6. Off-take Agreement or Arrangement.
7. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Approval Certificate, or Proof of submission and
acceptance for processing of the Report on EIA to the Ministry of Environment, or Details on
how effluents and discharges will be managed (if proposed capacity is less than 10MW).
8. Fuel Supply Agreement, or a letter from a fuel supplier and transporter indicating the inclusion of
the fuel needs of the applicant in the supply plans of the fuel supplier and transporter.
9. MoU with or Letter of intent from Engineering Procurement Contract (EPC) Contractor (if
applicable).
10. MoU with or Letter of Intent from the technical partner (if applicable).
11. Financing Agreements or Letter to fund the project from financial institution(s).
12. Timelines for commissioning of the power plant and on the date when different capacities of the
plant will come into operation.

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 SCHEDULE 1B
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATIONS FOR GENERATION LICENCES

A. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
(i) Site Map: Showing fuel delivery and storage locations, transmission evacuation site,
water pipelines, gaseous, liquid and solid waste disposal areas etc.
(ii) Location Map: Showing Roads, Rail Lines, Transmission Lines, Rivers, Reservoirs, etc.
(iii) A principal single-line diagram of the project site.
(iv) Fuel Sourcing, Transportation and Supply Arrangements.
(v) Water supply and availability analysis for plant and staff use.
(vi) Plant Design.
(vii) Power Station Information:
a. Total capacity (MW)
b. Number of Generating Units
c. Size of Generating Units (MW)
d. Expected Annual Generation (MWh)
e. Proposed Running Regime
f. Station Load/Load Factor
(viii) Generator Unit Information:
a. Generator Type
b. Rating (MVA, MW)
c. Terminal Voltage (KV)
d. Rated Frequency
e. Rated speed (RPM)
f. Automatic Frequency Control Facility
g. Rated Power Factor
h. Unit Efficiency
i. Short Circuit Ratio
j. Direct Axis Transient Reactance
k. Direct Axis Sub-transient Reactance
l. Quadrature Axis transient reactance
m. Generator Cooling (Air-cooled, Hydrogen etc)
n. Auxiliary Power Requirements
o. Type of Exciter (Static or Rotating, Self or Separately Excited)
p. AVR type
q. Generator Protection (Relays)
r. Type and Characteristics of Governor Control System
s. Generator Unit Transformer Data
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 (ix) Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Contract. (Please refer to the report on
the Guide to the Development of Independent Power Plants)
(x) Details of Phasing of Project, if applicable.
(xi) Auxiliary Systems: Please refer to the report on the Guide to the Development of IPPs.
(xii) Ancillary Services:
Black Start facilities
Reactive Power Generation capabilities
Frequency Response Capability
Maximum Generation (MAXGEN) capability
Fast Start capability
(xiii) Report of evacuation studies (For Grid Connection):
Load Flow Studies
Stability Studies
Short Circuit Studies
(xiv) Station Safety Arrangements:
Emergency Response Plan
Fire Fighting Facilities
First Aid
Safety Awareness and Staff Training Plans
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Health & Safety Policy
(xv) Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Waste Management Plan.
(xvi) Expected date of Commissioning
(xvii) Evidence of approval from Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) confirming that
proposed connection point has capacity to take load which will be fed to it Connection.

B. SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:

1. FOR HYDRO PLANTS:

Agreement/Approval with Ministry of Water Resources
Map showing proposed Dam Reservoir Area, Water conductor system, fore bay,
power house etc.
Information on area of village, forestland, agricultural land, etc submerged.
Turbine Unit Information (Hydro Turbines):
Turbine Type (Francis, Kaplan, Pelton)
Nominal Head (Metres)
3
Nominal Water Flow (M /S)

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 Turbine Capacity (MW)
Turbine Efficiency
Hydro Governor Type
Block diagram for the speed governor
Noise Level
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2. FOR THERMAL PLANTS:

(i) GAS-STEAM PLANTS:
Turbine Unit Information:
o Steam Turbine Type
o Boiler Pressure and Temperature
o Minimum and Maximum Rated Capacity
o Steam Pressure and Temperature (Super Heat and Reheat)
o Heat Rates
o Efficiency at rated capacity
o Fuel quality specifications requirements
o Noise Level
o Run-up and Run-down Rates
o Minimum Synchronizing Generation
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(ii) COAL-STEAM PLANTS:
Steam Turbine Type
Boiler Pressure and Temperature
Turbine Efficiency
Heat Rate
Noise Level
Run-up and Run-down Rates
Coal Type and source
Burner Type
Description of Coal Handling System (e.g., Mill type, Conveyor)
Coal Ash Management and Disposal Arrangement
Emissions Levels (Nox, Sox etc.)
Flue Gas De-sulphurization System (if available)
Manufacturer / Year of Manufacture / Warranty

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 (iii) GAS PLANTS (OCGT):
o Gas Turbine Type
o Minimum & Maximum Turbine Capacity
o Efficiency
o Fuel Quality Specifications
o Gas turbine pressure ratio
o Noise Level
o Heat Rate
o Run-up and Run-down Rates
o Ignition system
o Major Gas Turbine Accessories
o Type of Air Intake System
o Emission Levels
o Manufacturer / Year of Manufacture / Warranty
(iv) OIL PLANTS:
Turbine Type
Turbine Efficiency
Heat Rate
Noise Level
Run-up and Run-down Rates
Oil Type and source
Burner and Ignition System Type
Description of Oil Handling System (Storage and Heating facilities)
Emission Levels
Manufacturer and Year of Manufacture / Warranty

3. FOR SOLAR PLANTS:

(i) SOLAR THERMAL POWER GENERATION:
Type of Solar Thermal Power Generation technology employed
Terminal Voltage
Station load and Station Load factor
Ancillary Services provided
Annual Generation
Rated Power factor
Heat Rate
Phases of project
Total capacity of Plant
Detailed Diagram of plant arrangements on site
Turbine type and its accessories

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 Boiler type and its accessories
Collectors type and its accessories
Cooling system for the steam condensers
Collector isolation

(ii) SOLAR PHOTOVILTAIC CELLS TECHNOLOGY:

Maximum Cell Voltage
Type of Solar Cell employed
Maximum generation from PV Cells
Type of Solar Panels and Inverters
Capacity of Solar Panels and Inverters
Building Penetrations/Water Damages
Batteries Capacity

4. FOR WIND FARM:

(i) Wind Speed:
High-speed wind site or low-speed wind site

(ii) Wind farm Information:

Total capacity (MW)
Number of Blades
Rated Capacity (MW)
Rotor Diameter (m)
Rotor Speed (rpm)
Power Factor
Rated Wind (m/s)
Station Load
Frequency
Cut-in Wind Speed (m/s) and Cut-out Wind Speed (m/s)
Swept Area (m*2)

(iii) Design Data (Wind Turbine):

Generator Type
Gearbox Type
Converter Type
Braking System Type
Yaw System Type
Control System
Offshore Container Type

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 Onshore version (optional)
Light Protection System
Integrated Hoisting System
Hoisting System

(iv) Noise Reduction:

Sound reduced gearbox
Noise Emissions (in decibel)
Noise reduced nacelle
Noise insulation of generator
Impact noise insulation of the Gearbox
Rotor Blade with minimal noise
Nise reduced operation (optional)

(v) Tower Design Data:

Tower Type
Hub height of the Tower (site dependent)
Power Control

5. FOR EMBEDDED GENERATION/ OFF-GRID GENERATION:

Total Capacity per site
Number of Generating Units per site
Fuel Type
Size of Generating Units (MW & MVA)
Terminal Voltage
Rated Power Factor
Reactive Power Capacity (if any)
Noise Level
System Protection
Waste management plan or EIA (If required)
Agreement or Arrangement with Distribution Company for Network use.
Year of Manufacture / Warranty

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