Amendments2

In Schedule 1 (authorised fuels) to the Smoke Control Areas (Authorised Fuels) (England) Regulations 20082

a

after paragraph 9 insert—

9A

Briteheat Plus briquettes manufactured by Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire, which—

a

comprise anthracite duff (as to approximately 75% to 95% of the total weight), petroleum coke (up to approximately 20% of the total weight) and an organic binder (as to the remaining weight);

b

were manufactured from those constituents by a process involving roll pressing;

c

are unmarked pillow shaped briquettes;

d

have an average weight of 80 grams per briquette; and

e

have a sulphur content not exceeding 2% of the total weight.

b

after paragraph 19 insert—

19A

EDF fuel Briquettes manufactured by TheGreenFactory at the Laboratoire de Chimie Agro-industrielle UMR 1010 INRA/INP-ENSIACET AGROMAT, Site de l’ENIT 47, Avenue D’Azereiz, -BP 1629 65016 Tarbes Cedex, France, which—

a

comprise approximately 100 grams of unprocessed Miscanthus (as to approximately 45% of the total weight), approximately 95 grams of Copra ester (as to approximately 43% of the total weight) and approximately 25 grams of a binder produced from Miscanthus (processed with calcium oxide as to approximately 0.5% of the total weight) as to the remaining weight;

b

are manufactured from those constituents by a process involving Miscanthus processing, mixing, hot pressing and soaking in an ester bath;

c

are unmarked cylinder shaped briquettes of 120mm height and 60mm diameter with a star shaped hole running centrally through the longer length of the briquette;

d

have an average weight of 220 grams per briquette; and

e

have a sulphur content not exceeding 2% of the total weight.

c

delete paragraph 37 and substitute with—

37

Stoveheat Premium briquettes manufactured by Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire, which—

a

comprise anthracite duff (as to approximately 65% to 85% of the total weight), petroleum coke (as to approximately 20% of the total weight) and a molasses and phosphoric acid binder (as to the remaining weight);

b

were manufactured from those constituents by a process involving roll-pressing and heat treatment at about 300°C;

c

are cushion shaped briquettes with an indented line running around the briquette;

d

have an average weight of 30 grams per briquette; and

e

have a sulphur content not exceeding 2% of the total weight.