The EA published yesterday an update on the 'SR2021 No 8: on-farm anaerobic digestion facility using farm wastes only, including use of the resultant biogas – installations'. An error has been corrected in the generic risk assessment. Parameter 3…
Quality Protocols (QPs) are end of waste frameworks used by industry on a voluntary basis to identify the point at which waste, having been fully recovered, may be regarded as a non-waste product. The Environment Agency has been reviewing its…
On monday 18th the ADBA had her quarterly meeting with the Health and Safety Executive. Feedback from HSE visits They confirmed that the AD plants visits are going on until the end of March. A new set of 25…
RPS241 states when you can accept waste with codes that are not listed in your waste authorisation or the quality protocols, as Environment Agency enforcement position. The EA extended this regulatory position statement and will next review it by 1…
The Environment Agency has updated information about reporting requirements for fuel switching in the event of an interruption to supply on the 28th of December. It has also clarified when ELVs apply to dual fuel medium combustion plant using back…
Cross compliance guidance has been published by Defra for 2023; it aims to simplify the various rules that farmers who claim certain payments are expected to follow for 2023. Those who need to comply with cross compliance are farmers/ land…
It has come to ADBA's attention that some members are unable to increase plant output due to a lack of infrastructure and capacity in the electricity grid. ADBA is collecting accounts of this and would like to hear from you…
This RPS applies to: collecting and storing biogas from manure or slurry lagoons and tanks on a farm at the place of production upgrading this biogas to biomethane This RPS only applies to slurry and manure produced by agriculture consisting of: waste code 02…
Do you have delays in your permitting application or need support to prepare a good quality application for your new permit or your permit variation? If you let me know, then from there I could liaise with the local environment agencies…
On the 30th of November 2022, the policy team attended the final GGSS forum of 2022. The Ofgem team provided updates on the GGSS, including the number of applications and tariff grants granted so far. A few applications had been…
