The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Order 2020

[F1Capacity increases: content of applicationU.K.

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

19B.(1) For the purpose of an application to increase an installation’s emissions targets, the operator must divide the installation into sub-installations in accordance with Article 10 of the Free Allocation Regulation.

(2) The application must contain the following—

(a)evidence of the capacity increase and the sub-installation to which it relates, including evidence that it has been put into operation and is not temporary;

(b)evidence of any capacity decrease at the installation since the reference date and the sub-installation to which it relates, including, where relevant, evidence that it is temporary;

(c)evidence to enable the combined capacity utilisation factor to be calculated (see paragraph 19F);

(d)where the capacity increase or any capacity decrease relates to a district heating sub-installation or a heat benchmark sub-installation of an installation that consumes or exports measurable heat produced outside the installation, evidence of whether or not the capacity increase or capacity decrease is solely associated with measurable heat produced at the installation.]