The Environment Agency has launched a consultation on proposed amendments to several standard rules sets maintained under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016. The consultation runs from 09:00 on Thursday 23 October to 23:59 on Thursday 18 December 2025, and we are seeking your views on: These updates form part of a wider…
The Environment Agency is consulting on proposed amendments to techniques for flexible gas generation in England, using Article 14(6) of the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) as the framework where no BAT conclusions are published. We’re seeking views on a new category of mid-merit gas generators, which would allow longer operating hours than current open cycle…
The Environment Agency has published the final guidance on Decarbonisation Readiness (DR) in environmental permit applications, alongside our consultation response summarising stakeholder feedback received earlier this year. These publications mark an important milestone in preparing for the implementation of the new Decarbonisation Readiness requirements under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 (as amended…
The Environment Agency want the views of CEA Members on their proposals to change the standard rules permits for medium combustion plant and specified generators. They are proposing to: The consultation is your opportunity to share insights, raise concerns or highlight unintended consequences that we might not have considered. This should lead to better informed…
The Environment Agency are inviting CEA Members to take part in this voluntary survey because you are involved in the monitoring of low risk medium combustion plant and specified generator permitted plant. Your feedback is valued and will help us to improve the uptake of the low risk monitoring method, support sustainable growth and reduce…
Consultation on modernising environmental permitting for industry
Order your Boilerhouse Logbook directly from SAACKE spares@saacke.co.uk This logbook has been designed for use with a typical steam shell boiler installation with modern controls and equipment. The day per page layout of this log book is to be filled in with the information listed in the tables as applicable and any other information that the…
An article edited from a news item by ‘Troublespot’, the Marine Professional magazine #IMarEST On 14 July 2020, a passenger vessel was anchored when a sudden release of steam in a feed water tank caused a crew member fatality. Shortly after 10am on 14 July 2020 , three crew, including one junior seafarer, descended into a…
Edited from an article by Richard Albanese, Steaming into Sustainability Project Manager – London Museum of Water & Steam For the full story see Kew News- Vol 126, January 2024 – London Museum of Water & Steam (waterandsteam.org.uk) Over the last seventeen months we explored the feasibility of repairing our Lancashire boiler which had…
Emission Limit Values (ELV) for combustion plants burning Hydrogen The EA and other regulators (NRW, SEPA, NIEA) are working on a project to set some guidance for operators who wish to burn hydrogen in a combustion plant and who will require a permit to do so. The current legislation that applies under the umbrella of…
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