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27.—(1) The amount of heat in kWh which an accredited domestic plant is deemed to generate every 12 months (the “deemed annual heat generation”) is calculated in accordance with this regulation.
(2) If the accredited domestic plant is a biomass plant which provides space heating (but not heating for domestic hot water) to the RHI property, the deemed annual heat generation is the heat demand for space heating specified in the relevant EPC for that property.
(3) If the accredited domestic plant is a biomass plant which provides both space heating and domestic hot water heating to the RHI property, the deemed annual heat generation is the heat demand for space heating and water heating specified in the relevant EPC for that property.
(4) If the accredited domestic plant is a heat pump which provides space heating (but not heating for domestic hot water) to the RHI property, the deemed annual heat generation is calculated in accordance with the following formula—
where—
A is the heat demand for space heating specified in the relevant EPC for that property;
B is the seasonal performance factor for the heat pump.
(5) If the accredited domestic plant is a heat pump which provides both space heating and domestic hot water heating to the RHI property, the deemed annual heat generation is calculated in accordance with the following formula—
where—
A is the heat demand for space heating and water heating specified in the relevant EPC for that property;
B is the seasonal performance factor for the heat pump.
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