# Commission Implementing Decision of 9 October 2014 establishing best available techniques (BAT) conclusions, under Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions, for the refining of mineral oil and gas (notified under document C(2014) 7155) (Text with EEA relevance) (2014/738/EU), Division BAT 54: In order to reduce sulphur emissions to air from off-gases containing hydrogen sulphides (H2S), BAT is to use all of the techniques given below.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

May not be applicable for stand-alone lubricant or bitumen refineries with a release of sulphur compounds of less than 1 t/d
Technique
Description
Applicability
(i)
Acid gas removal e.g. by amine treating
See Section 1.20.3
Generally applicable
(ii)
Sulphur recovery unit (SRU), e.g. by Claus process
See Section 1.20.3
Generally applicable
(iii)
Tail gas treatment unit (TGTU)
See Section 1.20.3
For retrofitting existing SRU, the applicability may be limited by the SRU size and configuration of the units and the type of sulphur recovery process already in place

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2014/738/annex/division/3/division/1.17/division/1/division/BAT (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2014-738/annex/division-3/division-1.17/division-1/division-BAT
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