The Environmental Protection Authority approved the use of the following unique emissions factors, under section 91 of the Climate Change Response Act 2002, on 23 February 2012:
Participants’ Name Description of Activity Details of Unique Emissions Factor
Blackwater Coal Company Limited and Roa Mining Company Limited Bituminous coal mined at Greymouth Roa - underground mining fugitive coal seam gas where the volume of coal mined exceeds 2,000 tonnes
in a year 0.0864 tCO2-e/t coal mined
Francis Mining Co Limited Bituminous coal mined at Greymouth Roa - underground mining fugitive coal seam gas where the volume of coal mined exceeds 2,000 tonnes
in a year 0.0864 tCO2-e/t coal mined
Roa Mining Company Limited Bituminous coal mined at Greymouth Roa - underground mining fugitive coal seam gas where the volume of coal mined exceeds 2,000 tonnes
in a year 0.0864 tCO2-e/t coal mined
For further details see Environmental Protection Authority’s website
www.epa.govt.nz
Dated at Wellington this 1st day of March 2012.
ANDREA GRAY, General Manager, Emissions Trading Scheme, Environmental Protection Authority.