http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2009/140/schedule/A1A

F1SCHEDULE A1AGREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION CRITERIA FOR SOLID AND GASEOUS BIOMASS

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Amendments (Textual)

Sch. A1A inserted (1.12.2015) by The Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Amendment Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/384), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 (with arts. 16, 17)

PART 3Default value method

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The greenhouse gas emissions from the use of biomass are calculated using the default value method where the greenhouse gas emissions from the use of the biomass are equal to—

a

in the case of biomass used by a combined heat and power generating station, $\frac{E}{η_{e l}} (\frac{η_{e l}}{η_{e l} + C_{h} \times η_{h}})$ ; and

b

in any other case, $\frac{E}{η_{e l}}$ .