# The Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012, Regulation 5: Eligible installations generating heat from solid biomass


This regulation applies if the plant complies with all of the following requirements—
(a) it generates heat from solid biomass;
(b) it has an installation capacity of less than 1,000kWth;
(c) the heat from the solid biomass is generated using equipment specifically designed and installed to use solid biomass as its only primary fuel source;
(d) in the case of a plant with an installation capacity of 45kWth or less, regulation 13 applies;
(e) it is not accredited under the NIRO as a generating station generating electricity from anaerobic digestion.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nidsr/2012/9780337989193/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-renewable-heat-incentive-scheme-regulations-northern-ireland-2012/regulation-5
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