PART 2 Eligibility and matters relating to eligibility
CHAPTER 2 Eligibility criteria for technologies
7.Eligible installations generating heat from solid biomass contained in waste
8.Eligible installations generating heat using solar collectors
9.Eligible installations generating heat using ground source heat pumps
10.Eligible installations generating heat using air source heat pumps
11.Eligible installations which are shared ground loop systems
13.Eligible installations which are new solid biomass CHP systems
14.Eligible installations generating heat using geothermal sources
18.Certification for installation of microgeneration heating equipment
CHAPTER 3 Eligibility criteria in relation to metering and steam measuring
21.Metering of plants in simple systems where application for accreditation of the plant was made before 24th September 2013
22.Metering of plants in complex systems where application for accreditation of the plant was made before 24th September 2013
25.Electricity metering in respect of ground source and air source heat pumps in respect of which the application for accreditation is made on or after 28th May 2014 and shared ground loop systems
27.Metering of CHP systems generating electricity only before commissioning as a CHP system
28.Matters relating to all heat meters and steam measuring equipment
29.Additional metering requirements for plants generating heat from biogas
PART 4 Ongoing obligations for participants
CHAPTER 1 Ongoing obligations relating to the use of solid biomass to generate heat
PART 5 Sustainable solid biomass, biogas or biomethane
47B.Approval of equivalent bodies, equivalent standards and equivalent certification schemes
48.Ongoing obligation to use sustainable solid biomass or biogas or to produce sustainable biomethane
49.Ongoing obligation to provide information to the Authority in relation to the use of sustainable solid biomass etc
50.Ongoing obligation to submit sustainability audit reports
PART 6 Changes affecting accredited RHI installations and registered producers
PART 7 Periodic support payments
59.Calculation and payment of periodic support payments to participants
64.Periodic support payments for accredited RHI installations in simple systems in respect of which an application for accreditation was made before 24th September 2013
65.Periodic support payments accredited RHI installations for complex systems in respect of which an application for accreditation was made before 24th September 2013
66.Periodic support payments for accredited RHI installations ...
67.Periodic support payments for CHP systems using biomass or biogas in combination with other sources of energy
68.Periodic support payments for new solid biomass CHP systems
69.CHP systems accredited in relation to the Renewables Obligation
71.Fossil fuel contamination of solid biomass and fossil fuel used for permitted ancillary purposes
72.Fossil fuel contamination adjustment to periodic support payments for producers and combusters of biogas produced from gasification and pyrolysis
72A.Adjustment to periodic support payments for use of feedstock derived from fossil fuel in the production of biogas by anaerobic digestion and the production of biomethane
74.Reconciliation payments for biogas and biomethane produced by anaerobic digestion on or after the date on which these Regulations come into force
PART 8 Additional RHI capacity and additional capacity for biomethane production
78.Power to temporarily withhold periodic support payments to investigate alleged non-compliance
79.Power to withhold periodic support payments: further provisions
80.Power to reduce a participant's periodic support payments
82.Power to correct the level of tariff being paid to a participant
85.Power to inspect accredited RHI installations and equipment used to produce biomethane
Content of RHI emission certificates
1.The name and address of the testing laboratory by which...
4.Where the testing laboratory is accredited to BS EN ISO/IEC...
5.The name, model, manufacturer and installation capacity of the plant...
7.Confirmation that emissions of NOₓ and PM have been tested...
8.The requirements of this paragraph are that testing is carried...
11.Confirmation that when tested as specified in paragraphs 7 to...
14.The moisture content of the fuel used during testing and...
15.A statement indicating whether or not the plant tested was...
PART 3 Land criteria for other solid biomass including energy crops
Solid biomass which is wood: Criteria for woodfuel quality
1.This Schedule applies to solid biomass (excluding solid biomass contained...
2.Subject to paragraph 2A, all wood pellets must meet the...
3.All other woodfuel must meet— (a) fuel quality standard EN...
4.All woodfuel must be certified by the Woodsure Certification Scheme...
4A.Paragraph 4(a) does not apply for any period for which...
5.The certification scheme must provide assurance of the supply chain...