Division 8

With regard to conditions for the furnace gas residence times and temperatures as provided for in Article 6(1) and (2) of Directive 2000/76/EC, have any authorisations to differ from those operating conditions been granted in accordance with Article 6(4)? If the answer is ‘yes’, please indicate:

1. (a)

   how many authorisations have been granted;

2. (b)

   where these data are available, please describe the reasoning for granting the derogation(s) for a number of representative cases as well as the following information:

   1. (i)

      identification of the capacity of the plant;

   2. (ii)

      whether it concerns an existing plant as defined in Article 3(6) or a new plant;

   3. (iii)

      the type of waste incinerated;

   4. (iv)

      how it is ensured that no more residues are produced compared to a non-exempted plant, and that the content of organic pollutants in those residues is no more than expected from a non-exempted plant;

   5. (v)

      the operating conditions laid down in the permit;

   6. (vi)

      the emission limit values to be met by the plant.