{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2014-738/annex/division-3/division-1.5/division-1/division-I",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2014-738/annex/division-3/division-1.5/division-1/division-I.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2014/738",
  "legislation_title": "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)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2014-738",
  "path": "annex/division/3/division/1.5/division/1/division/I",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "I",
  "heading": "Primary or process-related techniques, such as:",
  "text": "Technique\nDescription\nApplicability\nProcess optimisation and use of promoters or additives\n(i)\nProcess optimisation\nCombination of operating conditions or practices aimed at reducing NOX formation, e.g. lowering the excess oxygen in the flue-gas in full combustion mode, air staging of the CO boiler in partial combustion mode, provided that the CO boiler is appropriately designed\nGenerally applicable\n(ii)\nLow-NOX CO oxidation promoters\nUse of a substance that selectively promotes the combustion of CO only and prevents the oxidation of the nitrogen that contains intermediates to NOX: e.g. non-platinum promoters\nApplicable only in full combustion mode for the substitution of platinum-based CO promoters.\nAppropriate distribution of air in the regenerator may be required to obtain the maximum benefit\n(iii)\nSpecific additives for NOX reduction\nUse of specific catalytic additives for enhancing the reduction of NO by CO\nApplicable only in full combustion mode in an appropriate design and with achievable oxygen excess. The applicability of copper-based NOX reduction additives may be limited by the gas compressor capacity",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2014/738/annex/division/3/division/1.5/division/1/division/I",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:14:36.977162+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}