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Renewable Energy (Electricity) Regulations 2001
680Production of lime
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#### 680 Production of lime
(1) The production of lime is the physical and chemical transformation, through the calcining process, of calcium and magnesium sources (such as calcium carbonate (CaCO3) and magnesium carbonate (MgCO3)) into lime that has a concentration of either or both of calcium oxide (CaO) and magnesium oxide (MgO) equal to or greater than 60%.
(2) The production of lime is specified as an emissions‑intensive trade‑exposed activity.