Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(regulation 1.03, definitions of primary fuel or energy commodity and secondary fuel or energy commodity , and regulation 2.03)
Item | Fuels and other energy commodities | Primary or secondary fuel or energy commodity |
Solid fossil fuels and coal based products |
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1 | Bituminous coal | Primary |
1A | Sub - bituminous coal | Primary |
1B | Anthracite | Primary |
2 | Brown coal | Primary |
3 | Coking coal | Primary |
4 | Coal briquettes | Secondary |
5 | Coal coke | Secondary |
6 | Coal tar | Secondary |
7 | Solid fossil fuels other than those mentioned in items 1 to 5 | Nomination required |
Fuels derived from recycled materials |
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8 | Industrial materials that are derived from fossil fuels, if recycled and combusted to produce heat or electricity | Primary |
8A | Passenger car tyres, if recycled and combusted to produce heat or electricity | Primary |
8B | Truck and off - road tyres, if recycled and combusted to produce heat or electricity | Primary |
9 | Non - biomass municipal materials, if recycled and combusted to produce heat or electricity | Primary |
Primary solid biomass fuels |
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10 | Dry wood | Primary |
11 | Green and air dried wood | Primary |
12 | Sulphite lyes | Primary |
13 | Bagasse | Primary |
14 | Biomass municipal and industrial materials, if recycled and combusted to produce heat or electricity | Primary |
Charcoal | Secondary | |
16 | Primary solid biomass fuels other than those mentioned in items 10 to 15 | Primary |
Gaseous fossil fuels |
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17 | Natural gas transmitted or distributed in a pipeline | Secondary |
18 | Coal seam methane that is captured for combustion | Nomination required |
19 | Coal mine waste gas that is captured for combustion | Primary |
20 | Compressed natural gas | Secondary |
21 | Unprocessed natural gas | Primary |
22 | Ethane | Nomination required |
23 | Coke oven gas | Secondary |
24 | Blast furnace gas | Secondary |
25 | Town gas | Secondary |
26 | Liquefied natural gas | Secondary |
27 | Gaseous fossil fuels other than those mentioned in items 17 to 26 | Nomination required |
Biogases |
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28 | Landfill biogas that is captured for combustion | Primary |
29 | Sludge biogas that is captured for combustion | Primary |
29A | Biomethane | Secondary |
30 | A biogas that is captured for combustion, other than those mentioned in items 28 to 29A | Primary |
Petroleum based oils and petroleum based greases |
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31 | Petroleum based oils (other than petroleum based oils used as fuel) | Secondary |
32 | Petroleum based greases | Secondary |
Petroleum based products other than petroleum based oils and petroleum based greases |
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33 | Crude oil | Nomination required |
34 | Plant condensate and other natural gas liquids not covered by another item in this table | Nomination required |
35 | Gasoline (other than for use as fuel in an aircraft) | Secondary |
36 | Gasoline for use as fuel in an aircraft | Secondary |
Kerosene (other than for use as fuel in an aircraft) | Secondary | |
38 | Kerosene for use as fuel in an aircraft | Secondary |
39 | Heating oil | Secondary |
40 | Diesel oil | Secondary |
41 | Fuel oil | Secondary |
42 | Liquefied aromatic hydrocarbons | Nomination required |
43 | Solvents if mineral turpentine or white spirits | Secondary |
44 | Liquefied petroleum gas | Nomination required |
45 | Naphtha | Secondary |
46 | Petroleum coke | Secondary |
47 | Refinery gases and liquids | Secondary |
48 | Refinery coke | Secondary |
49 | Bitumen (including bitumen production), other than consumption for non - combustion purposes | Secondary |
50 | Waxes | Secondary |
51 | Petroleum based products other than: (a) petroleum based oils and petroleum based greases mentioned in items 31 to 32 (b) petroleum based products mentioned in items 33 to 50 | Nomination required |
Biofuels |
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52 | Biodiesel | Primary |
53 | Ethanol for use as a fuel in an internal combustion engine | Primary |
53A | Renewable diesel | Primary |
53B | Renewable aviation kerosene | Primary |
54 | Biofuels other than those mentioned in items 52 to 53B | Primary |
Petrochemical feedstock |
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55 | Carbon black if used as a petrochemical feedstock | Secondary |
56 | Ethylene if used as a petrochemical feedstock | Secondary |
57 | Petrochemical feedstock other than those mentioned in items 55 to 56 | Secondary |
Energy commodities |
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58 | Sulphur | Nomination required |
Solar energy for electricity generation | Primary | |
60 | Wind energy for electricity generation | Primary |
61 | Water energy for electricity generation | Primary |
62 | Geothermal energy for electricity generation | Primary |
63 | Uranium | Primary |
64 | Hydrogen | Nomination required |
65 | Electricity | Secondary |
66 | Energy commodities (other than those mentioned in items 58 to 65) in the form of steam, compressed air or waste gas: (a) acquired by any means from outside the facility boundary (regardless of whether any payment or exchange has been made) either to produce heat or for another purpose; or (b) produced at the facility and transferred to another facility | Nomination required |
Note: In the table, nomination required means the corporation reporting under regulation 4.23A must nominate whether the fuel or other energy commodity is a primary or secondary fuel or energy commodity.