Paragraph 34 Annex 4 amended (parameters for baseline data collection)I1

United Kingdom

(1)

Annex 4 is amended as follows.

(2)

In the first paragraph for “relevant baseline period” substitute “ baseline period beginning on 1 January 2019 ”.

(3)

In section 1—

(a)

in section 1.1—

(i)

in point (b) for “Union Registry” substitute “ registry ”;

(ii)

omit point (c);

(iii)

in point (d) omit “GHG”;

(b)

in section 1.3—

(i)

in point (a) for “activities pursuant to Annex I to Directive 2003/87/EC” substitute “ regulated activities ”;

(ii)

for point (c) substitute—

“(c)
Whether the installation meets condition A, B or C referred to in paragraph 6 of Schedule 7 to the UK ETS Order or the relevant condition referred to in paragraph 3 of Schedule 8 to that Order.”;

(c)

in section 1.4—

(i)

in point (a) omit “pursuant to Article 3(u) of Directive 2003/87/EC”;

(ii)

for point (b) substitute—

“(b)
Whether the installation is used for any of the following:
(i)
the capture of greenhouse gases from other installations for the purpose of transport and geological storage in a storage site;
(ii)
the transport of greenhouse gases by pipelines for geological storage in a storage site;
(iii)
the geological storage of greenhouse gases in a storage site;”;

(d)

in section 1.6—

(i)

in the heading after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;

(ii)

in point (c)—

(aa)

after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;

(bb)

for “Registry” substitute “ Union Registry or registry ”.

(4)

In section 2—

(a)

in section 2.1—

(i)

in the first subparagraph—

(aa)

in point (b) for “GHG” substitute “ greenhouse gas ”;

(bb)

in point (c) for “Regulation (EU) No 601/2012” substitute “ the Monitoring and Reporting Regulation 2018 ”;

(ii)

in the second subparagraph for “Member States may choose to allow operators to report” substitute “ The report may include ”.

(b)

in section 2.3—

(i)

in point (c) after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;

(ii)

in point (d) after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;

(iii)

in point (i) after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;

(iv)

in point (j) after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;

(v)

in point (m) after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;

(vi)

in point (n) after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;

(vii)

in point (p)—

(aa)

omit “carbon leakage and non-carbon leakage”;

(bb)

after “district heating sub-installations” insert “ that serve and do not serve sectors or subsectors set out in the Annex to Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2019/708 ”;

(c)

in section 2.6—

(i)

in point (a) for “non-EU ETS” substitute “ non-ETS ”;

(ii)

in point (b) for “delegated acts adopted pursuant to Article 10b(5) of Directive 2003/87/EC” substitute “ Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2019/708 ”;

(iii)

in point (c)—

(aa)

for “the carbon leakage heat benchmark sub-installation” substitute “ a heat benchmark sub-installation that serves a sector or subsector set out in the Annex to Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2019/708 ”;

(bb)

after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;

(d)

in section 2.7 in point (b) for “delegated acts adopted pursuant to Article 10b(5) of Directive 2003/87/EC” substitute “ Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2019/708 ”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 1 para. 34 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day, see art. 2(2)(a)