Annex I Benchmarks
1. Definition of product benchmarks and system boundaries without consideration of exchangeability of fuel and electricity
Product benchmark |
Definition of products covered |
Definition of processes and emissions covered (system boundaries) |
Starting point for determination of annual reduction rate for benchmark value update (allowances/t) |
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Coke |
Coke-oven coke (obtained from the carbonisation of coking coal, at high temperature) or gas-works coke (by-product of gas-works plants) expressed in tonnes of dry coke, determined at the discharge of the coke oven or gas-works plant. Lignite coke is not covered by this benchmark. Coking in refineries is not included but covered by the CWT methodology for refineries. |
All processes directly or indirectly linked to the process units coke ovens, H2S/NH3 incineration, coal preheating (defreezing), coke gas extractor, desulphurisation unit, distillation unit, steam generation plant, pressure control in batteries, biological water treatment, miscellaneous heating of by-products and hydrogen separator are included. Coke oven gas cleaning is included. |
0,286 |
Sintered ore |