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The Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Regulations 2018
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7.Eligible installations generating heat from solid biomass contained in waste
8.Eligible installations generating heat using solar collectors
9.Eligible installations generating heat using ground source heat pumps
10.Eligible installations generating heat using air source heat pumps
11.Eligible installations which are shared ground loop systems
13.Eligible installations which are new solid biomass CHP systems
14.Eligible installations generating heat using geothermal sources
18.Certification for installation of microgeneration heating equipment
21.Metering of plants in simple systems where application for accreditation of the plant was made before 24th September 2013
22.Metering of plants in complex systems where application for accreditation of the plant was made before 24th September 2013
23.Metering in respect of applications for accreditation made on or after 24th September 2013
25.Electricity metering in respect of ground source and air source heat pumps in respect of which the application for accreditation is made on or after 28th May 2014 and shared ground loop systems
27.Metering of CHP systems generating electricity only before commissioning as a CHP system
28.Matters relating to all heat meters and steam measuring equipment
29.Additional metering requirements for plants generating heat from biogas
59.Calculation and payment of periodic support payments to participants
64.Periodic support payments for accredited RHI installations in simple systems in respect of which an application for accreditation was made before 24th September 2013
65.Periodic support payments accredited RHI installations for complex systems in respect of which an application for accreditation was made before 24th September 2013
66.Periodic support payments for accredited RHI installations in respect of which an application for accreditation is made on or after 24th September 2013
67.Periodic support payments for CHP systems using biomass or biogas in combination with other sources of energy
68.Periodic support payments for new solid biomass CHP systems
69.CHP systems accredited in relation to the Renewables Obligation
71.Fossil fuel contamination of solid biomass and fossil fuel used for permitted ancillary purposes
72.Fossil fuel contamination adjustment to periodic support payments for producers and combusters of biogas produced from gasification and pyrolysis
74.Reconciliation payments for biogas and biomethane produced by anaerobic digestion on or after the date on which these Regulations come into force
78.Power to temporarily withhold periodic support payments to investigate alleged non-compliance
79.Power to withhold periodic support payments: further provisions
80.Power to reduce a participant’s periodic support payments
82.Power to correct the level of tariff being paid to a participant
85.Power to inspect accredited RHI installations and equipment used to produce biomethane
Content of RHI emission certificates
1.The name and address of the testing laboratory by which...
4.Where the testing laboratory is accredited to BS EN ISO/IEC...
5.The name, model, manufacturer and installation capacity of the plant...
7.Confirmation that emissions of NOₓ and PM have been tested...
8.The requirements of this paragraph are that testing is carried...
11.Confirmation that when tested as specified in paragraphs 7 to...
14.The moisture content of the fuel used during testing and...
15.A statement indicating whether or not the plant tested was...
PART 3 Land criteria for other solid biomass including energy crops
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