The Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Regulations 2018 No. 611

PART 7 E+W+S Periodic support payments

Periodic support payments for accredited RHI installations F1 ... E+W+S

66.—(1) Except where regulation 67, 68 or 70 applies, this regulation applies to an accredited RHI installation F2 ....

(2) Subject to regulations 31(2), 69, 71, 72 [F3 , 72A] and 74, periodic support payments in respect of each quarterly period must be calculated in accordance with one of the following formulae, as applicable—

(b) where the accredited RHI installation is generating heat from the combustion of biogas,

where—

• A is the tariff for the installation determined in accordance with regulation 59;

• B is the kWhth of heat generated by that plant which is used for eligible purposes, determined in accordance with regulations 23 and 75; and

• C is—

  (i)

  the heat in kWhth delivered in the relevant quarterly period to the biogas production plant which produced the biogas which is combusted (other than heat contained in any feedstock used to produce that biogas); or

  (ii)

  such proportion (as may be chosen by the participant and agreed by the Authority) of that heat, provided that the proportion is no less than—

  

  where—

  aa

  x is the heat produced by that biogas which is used for eligible purposes; and

  bb

  y is the energy content of all the biogas produced by that biogas production plant.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in reg. 66 heading omitted (1.4.2021) by virtue of The Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme and Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/76), regs. 1(4)(b), 28(a)

F2 Words in reg. 66(1) omitted (1.4.2021) by virtue of The Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme and Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/76), regs. 1(4)(b), 28(b)

F3 Word in reg. 66(2) inserted (1.4.2021) by The Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme and Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/76), regs. 1(4)(b), 28(c)