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Division 2 DEFINITIONS

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‘Data set’ for the purposes of this Annex means one type of data, either at installation level or sub-installation level as relevant in the circumstances, as any of the following:

  1. (a)

    the amount of fuels or materials consumed or produced by a process as relevant for the calculation-based monitoring methodology, expressed in terajoules, mass in tonnes, or for gases as volume in normal cubic metres, as appropriate, including for waste gases;

  2. (b)

    a calculation factor as used by F1the Monitoring and Reporting Regulation 2018 (i.e. composition of a material or fuel or waste gas);

  3. (c)

    net quantity of measurable heat, and the relevant parameters required for determining this quantity, in particular:

    • mass flow of heat transfer medium, and

    • enthalpy of transmitted and returned heat transfer medium, as specified by composition, temperature, pressure and saturation;

  4. (d)

    quantities of non-measurable heat, specified by the relevant quantities of fuels used for producing the heat, and the net calorific value (NCV) of the fuel mix;

  5. (e)

    quantities of electricity;

  6. (f)

    quantities of CO2 transferred between installations.

‘Determination methodology’ means either of the following:

  1. (a)

    a methodology of identifying, collecting and processing data already available at the installation for data sets of historical data or;

  2. (b)

    a monitoring methodology for a specific data set based on an approved monitoring methodology plan.

In addition, the definitions of ‘source stream’, ‘emission source’, ‘inherent risk’, ‘control risk’ and ‘emission factor’ as set in Article 3 of F2the Monitoring and Reporting Regulation 2018 shall apply.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Annex 7 Section 2 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/1557), art. 2(2), Sch. 1 para. 37(3)(a)

F2

Words in Annex 7 Section 2 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/1557), art. 2(2), Sch. 1 para. 37(3)(b)

Notes on the whole EU Regulation

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Regulation substituted (31.12.2020) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/1557), art. 2(2), Sch. 1 para. 2