ENERGY GRANTS (CLEANER FUELS) SCHEME REGULATIONS 2004

REGULATION 5A   RENEWABLE DIESEL AMOUNT  

5A(1)    
For subsection 4A(2) of the Act, the amount of the final fuel that is taken to be renewable diesel (the renewable diesel amount ) is worked out using the formula:

0.924 × V

where:

V
is the volume, in litres, of tallow chemically altered through a process of hydrogenation.

5A(2)    
The tallow mentioned in subregulation (1) must not contain more than 0.5% by weight (mass) in total of water and/or solids or other impurities.

5A(3)    
The renewable diesel amount, taken as a proportion of the total volume of final fuel, must not exceed any limitation on the proportion of biodiesel in a blend of biodiesel and diesel that complies with the Determination for automotive diesel made under section 21 of the Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000 , whether that limitation is specified in the Determination for automotive diesel or another Determination.