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CHPQA guidance note 3s: Self-assessment for proposed new and upgraded simple CHP schemes

Self-assessment for proposed new and upgraded simple CHP schemes (design submission).

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The purpose of a Design Submission is to provide a description and self-assessment of a proposed new CHP Scheme (at final design stages or under construction) or an upgrade of the prime mover of an existing Scheme.

This self-assessment based on design data and anticipated operating conditions will determine what portion of the scheme fuel inputs, power outputs and capacity qualify as Good Quality CHP.

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Published 1 September 2021
Last updated 26 March 2026 show all updates
  1. Updated 2026 to align with the CHPQA Portal now hosted on GOV.UK.

  2. First published.

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