Regulation 11 Methodology for measuring relevant emissions

(1)

The Commissioners may publish a notice specifying requirements—

(a)

that data on relevant emissions must meet to be used as verified emissions data;

(b)

that operators of installations must comply with in order for data on relevant emissions from the installation to be used as verified emissions data.

(2)

A notice under paragraph (1) may, in particular—

(a)

provide that emissions may be calculated from the materials and production process used to produce a CBAM good and set out a detailed methodology for doing so;

(b)

provide that emissions may be measured directly from the gases in the flue of an installation and set out a detailed methodology for doing so;

(c)

set out requirements for the measurement, sampling or analysis of emissions, materials and fuels, and the frequency with which these must be done;

(d)

make provision by reference to information or technical standards published by a third party, including by an international organisation;

(e)

make provision about the treatment of gaps in data or measurement;

(f)

make provision about the use of estimates or standard values or factors, including how estimates are to be made or standard values or factors are to be determined;

(g)

set out requirements for the equipment used to measure, sample or analyse emissions, materials and fuels;

(h)

make provision about the calculation of emissions from precursor goods;

(i)

make provision about information that operators must provide to a verifier;

(j)

make provision about how the operator determines the amount of CBAM goods produced during a monitoring period.