{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2014-738/annex/division-3/division-1.7/division-BATn2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2014-738/annex/division-3/division-1.7/division-BATn2.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/1.7/division/BATn2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "BAT 31",
  "heading": "In order to reduce SOX emissions to air from the calcining of green coke process, BAT is to use one or a combination of the techniques given below.",
  "text": "Technique\nDescription\nApplicability\n(i)\nNon-regenerative scrubbing\nWet scrubbing or seawater scrubbing.\nSee Section 1.20.3\nThe applicability may be limited in arid areas and in the case where the by-products from treatment (including e.g. waste water with high level of salts) cannot be reused or appropriately disposed of.\nFor existing units, the applicability may be limited by space availability\n(ii)\nRegenerative scrubbing\nUse of a specific SOX absorbing reagent (e.g. absorbing solution) which generally enables the recovery of sulphur as a by-product during a regenerating cycle where the reagent is reused.\nSee Section 1.20.3\nThe applicability is limited to the case where regenerated by-products can be sold.\nFor existing units, the applicability may be limited by the existing sulphur recovery capacity as well as by space availability",
  "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/1.7/division/BATn2",
    "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."
}