For the purposes of subsection 36A(1) of the Act, the HFC industry limit for a calendar year in an HFC quota allocation period mentioned in an item of the following table is the quantity of HFCs, expressed in CO 2 e megatonnes, specified in that item.
Base HFC industry limits | ||
Item | Column 1 HFC quota allocation period starting on 1 January ... | Column 2 Quantity of HFCs, expressed in CO 2 e megatonnes |
1 | 2018 | 8.000 |
2 | 2020 | 7.250 |
3 | 2022 | 6.250 |
4 | 2024 | 5.250 |
5 | 2026 | 4.250 |
6 | 2028 | 3.200 |
7 | 2030 | 2.900 |
8 | 2032 | 2.650 |
9 | 2034 | 2.100 |
10 | in 2036 or a later year | 1.607 |