Updates

The Wood Heat Association (WHA) has just confirmed that the Renewable Heat Incentive Reforms have now been laid before parliament. The parliamentary process is likely to take 6-8 weeks, and the regulations will come into force one day after approval has been granted.

Participants and applicants of the Non-Domestic scheme can expect the scheme to continue its current format until the new regulations come into effect.

For more information about the reforms, see our previous blog.

Getting your non-wood fuel authorised with SFR is just one of the things you need to do before you can use it in your boiler. Another critical factor to ensuring that you are meeting your RHI obligations is making sure you have a valid Emissions Certificate for the fuel you want to use.

Jon Swain recently spoke to BBC Radio Scotland’s Out of Doors programme with Amanda Calvert, an independent wood fuel consultant,  about sustainability and biomass fuels. Hear what they had to say below: