Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331 of 19 December 2018 determining transitional Union-wide rules for harmonised free allocation of emission allowances pursuant to Article 10a of Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance) (c. 331)

ANNEX IV U.K. Parameters for baseline data collection

1. GENERAL INSTALLATION DATA U.K.

1.1. Identification of the installation and the operator U.K.

This item contains at least the following information:

(a)

Name and address of the installation;

(b)

Installation identifier used in the Union Registry;

(c)

Permit identifier and issue date of the first greenhouse gas (GHG) emission permit the installation received pursuant to Article 6 of Directive 2003/87/EC;

(d)

Permit identifier and date of the most recent GHG permit, if applicable;

(e)

Name and address of the operator, contact information of an authorised representative and of a primary contact person, if different.

1.2. Verifier information U.K.

This item contains at least the following information:

(a)

Name and address of the verifier, contact information of an authorised representative and of a primary contact person, if different;

(b)

Name of the national accreditation body which accredited the verifier;

(c)

Registration number issued by the national accreditation body.

1.3. Activity information U.K.

This item contains at least the following information:

(a)

List of activities pursuant to Annex I to Directive 2003/87/EC carried out in the installation;

(b)

The installation's NACE code (revision 2) in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council(1);

(c)

Whether the installation falls under one or more categories which may be excluded from the EU ETS pursuant to Article 27 or Article 27a of Directive 2003/87/EC:

• Emissions lower than 25 000 t CO_2(e) per year and, where applicable, rated thermal input lower than 35 MW;

• Hospital;

• Emissions lower than 2 500 t CO_2(e) per year;

• Operated less than 300 hours per year.

1.4. Eligibility for free allocation U.K.

This item contains at least the following information:

(a)

Whether the installation is an electricity generator pursuant to Article 3(u) of Directive 2003/87/EC;

(b)

Whether the installation is used for capture of CO₂, pipeline transport of CO₂ or is it a storage site permitted under Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council(2);

(c)

Whether the installation produces heat not used for electricity production.

1.5. List of sub-installations U.K.

This item contains a list of all sub-installations at the installation.

1.6. List of connections to other EU ETS installations or non-ETS entities for the transfer of measurable heat, intermediate products, waste gases or CO₂ for use in that installation or permanent geological storage U.K.

This item contains at least the following information for each connected installation or entity:

(a)

Name of installation or entity connected;

(b)

Type of connection (import or export: measurable heat, waste gases, CO₂);

(c)

Is the installation or entity itself under the scope of the EU ETS?

• If yes, Registry ID and Permit ID, contact person;

• If no, name and address of entity, contact person.

(1)

Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 establishing the statistical classification of economic activities NACE Revision 2 and amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 3037/90 as well as certain EC Regulations on specific statistical domains (OJ L 393, 30.12.2006, p. 1).

(2)

Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the geological storage of carbon dioxide and amending Council Directive 85/337/EEC, European Parliament and Council Directives 2000/60/EC, 2001/80/EC, 2004/35/EC, 2006/12/EC, 2008/1/EC and Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 (OJ L 140, 5.6.2009, p. 114).