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Paragraph 1 Interpretation

England and Wales

In this Schedule—

  • “actual value method” means the calculation method for greenhouse gas emissions from the production and use of bioliquids provided for in paragraphs 1, 2 and 5 to 18 of Part C of Annex 5 to the Renewables Directive;

  • “default percentage” means—

    1. (a)

      in relation to bioliquid described in the first column of Part A or Part B of Annex 5 to the Renewables Directive—

      1. (i)

        the percentage (if any) which corresponds to that description in the third column of Part A or Part B of that Annex, or

      2. (ii)

        where a percentage corresponding to that description is not set out in the third column of Part A or Part B of that Annex, the percentage which complies with the provision corresponding to that description in the second column of Part A or Part B of that Annex,

    2. (b)

      in all other cases 0%;

  • “disaggregated default value” means, in relation to a bioliquid described in the first column of a table in Part D or Part E of Annex 5 to the Renewables Directive, the value which corresponds to that description in the third column of that table in Part D or Part E of that Annex; ...

  • F1...

  • “greenhouse gas emissions from the use of fossil fuel” means the value given in paragraph 19 of Part C of Annex 5 to the Renewables Directive as the fossil fuel comparator for bioliquids used for electricity production;

  • “mixed value method” means the calculation method for greenhouse gas emissions from the production and use of bioliquids provided for in paragraphs 1, 2 and 5 to 18 of Part C of Annex 5 to the Renewables Directive, but using one or more disaggregated default values for the bioliquid when carrying out the calculation set out in paragraph 1 of Part C of that Annex; and

  • F2“relevant percentage” means—

    1. (a)

      in relation to bioliquid produced by an installation that started producing liquid fuel from biomaterial before 6th October 2015—

      1. (i)

        35% in the case of bioliquid used to generate electricity before 1st January 2017;

      2. (ii)

        50% in the case of bioliquid used to generate electricity on or after 1st January 2017;

    2. (b)

      in relation to bioliquid produced by an installation that started producing liquid fuel from biomaterial on or after 6th October 2015—

      1. (i)

        35% in the case of bioliquid used to generate electricity before 1st January 2017;

      2. (ii)

        50% in the case of bioliquid used to generate electricity on or after 1st January 2017 but before 1st January 2018;

      3. (iii)

        60% in the case of bioliquid used to generate electricity on or after 1st January 2018.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 1 para. 1 omitted (1.1.2018) by virtue of The Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1234), regs. 1(2), 5(2)(a)

F2

Words in Sch. 1 para. 1 substituted (1.1.2018) by The Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1234), regs. 1(2), 5(2)(b)