Order No. 1213 on setting price ceilings for district heating from waste incinerators.

Subject

Energy, Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Energy conservation/energy production Bioenergy Renewable energy Hydropower generation Internal trade Transport/storage Hazardous waste Waste management

Geographical area

Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

Entry into force on 1 January 2013 and applies to heat supply contracts concluded after the Order enters into force. For delivery agreements concluded before the entry into force of this Order, the entry into force shall take effect on 1 January 2016.

Abstract

This Order establishes rules for price caps and maximum prices for the supply of hot water and steam produced by waste incineration plants for heat production and heat delivery systems. The Danish Energy Regulatory Authority (DERA) shall notify price caps of the average price calculated on the basis of heat prices last reported to DERA after review of cost allocations and other conditions for the transport and delivery of district heating and production. The Order does not include waste incineration plants in accordance to rules approving authorized commercial entities list for recovery or disposal of hazardous waste as principal activity mainly operating the incineration of hazardous waste. For the implementation of incineration of hazardous waste, more than 50% of the weighed received waste shall be of hazardous waste and shall meet the requirements of article 52 (sections 3 and 4) of the EU Parliament and Council Directive 2010/75/EU of 24 November 2010 on industrial emissions (Official Journal: L 334 of 17 December 2010, p 17).

Full text

Danish

Website

www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Heat Supply Act (No. 2068 of 2021).

Legislation | Denmark | 1990 (2021)

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Renewable energy, Hydropower generation, Internal trade, Natural gas, Authorization/permit, Bioenergy

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control).

Legislation | European Union | 2010

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Basic legislation, Environmental standards, Business/industry/corporations, Integrated management, Standards, Protection of environment, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Waste management, Effluent waste water/discharge, Waste non-domestic sources, Pesticides, Drugs, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX