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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-2066/annex-V",
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  "legislation": "eur/2018/2066",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2066 of 19 December 2018 on the monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Regulation (EU) No 601/2012 (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-2066",
  "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)\nTiers for the emission factor relate to the preliminary emission factor, and carbon content relates to the total carbon content. For mixed materials, the biomass fraction must be determined separately. Tier 1 shall be the minimum tier to be applied for the biomass fraction in the case of category A installations and in the case of commercial standard fuels for all installations in accordance with point (a) of Article 26(1).\n(‘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.\n1\nScrubbing (gypsum)\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nScrubbing (urea)\n1\n1\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nRefining of mineral oil\nCatalytic cracker regeneration\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\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 (Method A)\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nClinker output (Method B)\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nCKD\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nNon-carbonate carbon input\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nProduction of lime and calcination of dolomite and magnesite\nCarbonates (Method A)\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nOther process inputs\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nAlkali earth oxide (Method B)\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nManufacture of glass and mineral wool\nCarbonate inputs\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\nn.a.\nOther process inputs\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nManufacture of ceramic products\nCarbon inputs (Method A)\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nOther process inputs\n1\nn.a.\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n1\nAlkali oxide (Method B)\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.\nProduction of soda ash and sodium bicarbonate\nMass balance\n1\nn.a.\nn.a.\n2\nn.a.\nn.a.",
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      "text": "Tiers for the emission factor relate to the preliminary emission factor, and carbon content relates to the total carbon content. For mixed materials, the biomass fraction must be determined separately. Tier 1 shall be the minimum tier to be applied for the biomass fraction in the case of category A installations and in the case of commercial standard fuels for all installations in accordance with point (a) of Article 26(1)."
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