The Renewable Heat Incentive (Amendment to the Energy Act 2008) Regulations 2011

• Citation: S.I. 2011/2195
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Renewable Heat Incentive (Amendment to the Energy Act 2008) Regulations 2011 and come into force on the day after the day on which they are made.

Section 2 Amendments to section 100 of the Energy Act 2008

(1) Section 100 of the Energy Act 2008 is amended as follows.

(2) In section 100(3)—

(a) for the definition of “biogas”, substitute—

“biogas” means gas produced by the anaerobic or thermal conversion of biomass;

(b) in the definition of “biomass”, after “fossil fuel” insert “or peat”.

(3) In section 100(4), at the end insert—

(i) biogas.