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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-601/annex-V",
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  "legislation": "eur/2012/601",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EU) No 601/2012 of 21 June 2012 on the monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-601",
  "path": "annex/V",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": "V",
  "heading": "Minimum tier requirements for calculation-based methodologies involving Category A installations and calculation factors for commercial standard fuels used by Category B and C installations (Article 26(1))",
  "text": "Table 1\nMinimum tiers to be applied for calculation-based methodologies in the case of category A installations and in the case of calculation factors for commercial standard fuels for all installations in accordance with point (a) of Article 26(1); (‘n.a.’ means ‘not applicable’)\nActivity/Source stream type\nActivity data\nEmission factor\nComposition data (Carbon content)\nOxidation factor\nConversion factor\nAmount of fuel or material\nNet calorific value\nCombustion of fuels\nCommercial standard fuels\n2\n2a/2b\n2a/2b\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nOther gaseous and liquid fuels\n2\n2a/2b\n2a/2b\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nSolid fuels\n1\n2a/2b\n2a/2b\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nMass balance methodology for Gas Processing Terminals\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\nFlares\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nScrubbing (carbonate)\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nScrubbing (gypsum)\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nRefining of mineral oil\nCatalytic cracker regeneration\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nHydrogen production\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nProduction of coke\nMass balance\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n2\nn.a.\nn.a.\nFuel as process input\n1\n2\n2\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nMetal ore roasting and sintering\nMass balance\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n2\nn.a.\nn.a.\nCarbonate input\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nProduction of iron and steel\nMass balance\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n2\nn.a.\nn.a.\nFuel as process input\n1\n2a/2b\n2\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nProduction or processing of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, including secondary aluminium\nMass balance\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n2\nn.a.\nn.a.\nProcess emissions\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nPrimary aluminium production\nMass balance for CO2 emissions\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n2\nn.a.\nn.a.\nPFC emissions (slope method)\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nPFC emissions (overvoltage method)\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nProduction of cement clinker\nKiln input based\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nClinker output\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nCKD\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nNon-carbonate carbon\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nProduction of lime and calcination of dolomite and magnesite\nCarbonates\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nAlkali earth oxide\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nManufacture of glass and mineral wool\nCarbonates\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nManufacture of ceramic products\nCarbon inputs\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nAlkali oxide\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nScrubbing\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nProduction of gypsum and plasterboard: see Combustion of fuels\nProduction of pulp and paper\nMake up chemicals\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nProduction of carbon black\nMass balance methodology\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\nProduction of ammonia\nFuel as process input\n2\n2a/2b\n2a/2b\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nProduction of bulk organic chemicals\nMass balance\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n2\nn.a.\nn.a.\nProduction of hydrogen and synthesis gas\nFuel as process input\n2\n2a/2b\n2a/2b\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nMass balance\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n2\nn.a.\nn.a.\nSoda ash and sodium bicarbonate\nMass balance\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n2\nn.a.\nn.a.",
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