# The Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order 2014, Article 23: Amendments to Schedule 3A to the 2009 Order (actual value method for calculating emissions from the use of biomass)


(1) Paragraph 2(d) of Schedule 3A to the 2009 Order is amended as follows.
(2) For paragraph (x)(cc) substitute—
“(cc) before “and residues from processing” there was inserted “residues from forestry, arboriculture, aquaculture and fisheries”;
(dd) for “fuels” there was substituted “biomass”; and”.
(3) For paragraph (xi) substitute—
“(xi) for paragraph 19 there was substituted—
“19. Where material is added to the biomass to act as a binding agent or to reduce the emissions of dust, carbon dioxide, methane or nitrous oxide from the use of the biomass, the material so added shall be considered to have zero life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions, provided that the material so added does not exceed 2% by weight of the biomass.”;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2014/9780111109311/article/23 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-renewables-obligation-amendment-order-2014/article-23
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