Renewable Energy (Electricity) Regulations 2001

For cartonboard manufacturing, the basis for calculating the amount of a liable entity’s exemption is 0.775 MWh per total tonne of rolls of cartonboard that:

has a grammage range of 150 g/m² to 500 g/m²; and

has a moisture content in the range of 4% to 11%; and

is coated; and

is generally useable as cartonboard product such as coated kraft liner, coated multiply and other coated paperboard; and

is produced by carrying on the emissions‑intensive trade‑exposed activity; and

is of saleable quality.

Saleable quality is defined in regulation 22C.

For the production of pulp from either or both of woodchips and sawdust as part of cartonboard manufacturing, the basis for calculating the amount of a liable entity’s exemption is 0.448 MWh per total air dried tonne (applying a 10% moisture content) of equivalent pulp that is:

produced from either or both of woodchips and sawdust; and

used in the process of cartonboard manufacturing; and

produced as part of carrying on the emissions‑intensive trade‑exposed activity.

For this Part, an amount of pulp or paper that is used as a basis for calculating the amount of a liable entity’s exemption for 1 of the following emissions‑intensive trade‑exposed activities:

the manufacture of newsprint;

dry pulp manufacturing;

cartonboard manufacturing;

packaging and industrial paper manufacturing;

printing and writing paper manufacturing;

tissue paper manufacturing;