The Pollution Prevention and Control (Industrial Emissions) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014

Amendment of Schedule 1 (activities, installations and mobile plant)N.I.

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

9.  In Schedule 1—

(a)in Part C of section 1.1 (combustion activities), after head (a), insert—

(b)Unless falling within Part A of this section, or head (a) of this Part, burning any fuel or fuels in a combination of boilers, furnaces, turbines or compression ignition engines on the same site which, when added together, have a net rated thermal input of 20 megawatts or more but less than a rated thermal input of 50 megawatts.;

(b)at the end of Part C of section 1.1, after paragraph 1 (interpretation of Part C) insert—

2.  Head (b) of this Part shall only apply to installations to which Article 14(5) of the Energy Efficiency Directive applies.; and

(c)in Part C of section 2.2 (non-ferrous metals), omit—

Interpretation of Part C

1.  In this Part “net rated thermal input” is the rate at which fuel can be burned at the maximum continuous rating of the appliance multiplied by the net calorific value of the fuel and expressed as megawatts thermal..

(d)in Part C of section 6.6 (timber activities), in head (a) for “planning” substitute “planing”.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 9 in operation at 10.12.2014, see reg. 1