Article 1 Subject matter and scope

United Kingdom

Without prejudice to Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council^f1, this Regulation establishes ecodesign requirements for placing on the market and putting into service solid fuel boilers with a rated heat output of 500 kilowatt (‘kW’) or less, including those integrated in packages of a solid fuel boiler, supplementary heaters, temperature controls and solar devices as defined in Article 2 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/1187.

This Regulation shall not apply to:

(a)

boilers generating heat exclusively for providing hot drinking or sanitary water;

(b)

boilers for heating and distributing gaseous heat transfer media such as vapour or air;

(c)

solid fuel cogeneration boilers with a maximum electrical capacity of 50 kW or more;

(d)

non-woody biomass boilers.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 November 2010 on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control) (OJ L 334, 17.12.2010, p. 17.