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Division 1 Tier definitions for measurement-based methodologies

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Measurement-based methodologies shall be approved in accordance with tiers with the following maximum permissible uncertainties for the annual average hourly emissions calculated in accordance with Equation 2 set out in section 3 of this Annex.

Table 1

Tiers for CEMS (maximum permissible uncertainty for each tier)

Tier 1Tier 2Tier 3Tier 4
CO2 emission sources± 10 %± 7,5 %± 5 %± 2,5 %
N2O emission sources± 10 %± 7,5 %± 5 %N.A.
CO2 transfer± 10 %± 7,5 %± 5 %± 2,5 %