{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-2119/annex/division-3/division-1.1/division-1.1.5/division-bat+8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-2119/annex/division-3/division-1.1/division-1.1.5/division-bat+8.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2015/2119",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2119 of 20 November 2015 establishing best available techniques (BAT) conclusions, under Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, for the production of wood-based panels (notified under document C(2015) 8062) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-2119",
  "path": "annex/division/3/division/1.1/division/1.1.5/division/bat+8",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "BAT 8",
  "heading": "In order to use energy efficiently in the preparation of wet fibres for fibreboard production, BAT is to use one or a combination of the techniques given below.",
  "text": "Technique\nDescription\nApplicability\na\nCleaning and softening of chips\nMechanical cleaning and washing of raw chips\nApplicable to new refiner plants and major retrofits\nb\nVacuum evaporation\nRecovering hot water for steam generation\nApplicable to new refiner plants and major retrofits\nc\nHeat recovery from steam during refining\nHeat exchangers to produce hot water for steam generation and chip washing\nApplicable to new refiner plants and major retrofits",
  "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/2015/2119/annex/division/3/division/1.1/division/1.1.5/division/bat+8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:14:09.363039+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."
}