S.L. 545.39 Art. 15Payment of the awarded bid price per kWh. 

(1) The premium per kWh shall become payable as from the date of the installation of the metering equipment by the distribution system operator and shall continue to be so for the duration of the guaranteed period as reckoned from that date.

(2) Payment of the premium per kWh shall be based on actual meter readings obtained from the metering equipment referred to in sub-regulation (1) and capped in accordance with the provisions of regulation 7(6) as indicated in the letter of award.

(3) The payment of the premium referred to in sub-regulation (1) shall be without prejudice to the exclusion of the payment of aid to any undertaking which is subject to an outstanding recovery order following a previous Commission decision declaring an aid granted by the Maltese authorities to the same undertaking illegal and incompatible with the internal market, in compliance with Article 1(4)(a) of Commission Regulation (EU) No 651/2014.