10 Amendments of Miapetra KUMPULA-NATRI related to 2016/0382(COD)
Amendment 343 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point a
Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point a
(a) ‘energy from renewable sources’ means energy from renewable non-fossil sources, namely wind, solar (solar thermal and solar photovoltaic) and, geothermal energy, ambient heat, tide, wave and other ocean energy, hydropower, biomass, landfill gas, sewage treatment plant gas and biogases and recovered renewable heat from buildings and processes;
Amendment 366 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point c
Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point c
(c) ‘biomass’ means the biodegradable fraction of products, waste and residues from biological origin from agriculture, including vegetal and animal substances, forestry and related industries including fisheries and aquaculture, as well as the biodegradable fraction of waste, including industrial and municipal waste of biological origin ;
Amendment 373 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point e
Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point e
(e) ‘district heating’ or ‘district cooling’ means the distribution of thermal energy in the form of steam, hot water or chilled liquids, from a central or decentralized source of production through a network to multiple buildings or sitecustomers, for the use of space or process heating or cooling;
Amendment 408 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point a a
Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point a a
(aa) ‘'renewable self-consumer’' means an active customer as defined in Directive [MDI Directive] or a group of customers, acting together, who consumes and may store and sell renewable electricitnergy which is generated within his or itstheir premises, including a multi-apartment block, a commercial, industrial or shared services site or a closed distribution system, including through aggregators, provided that, for non-household renewable self- consumers, those activities do not constitute their primary commercial or professional activity;
Amendment 431 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point e e
Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point e e
(ee) ‘advanced biofuels’ means biofuels such as those that are produced from feedstocks listed in part A of Annex IX and biomass other than food/feed crops when they fulfil the EU sustainability regime;
Amendment 679 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 7 – paragraph 4 – point b a (new)
Article 7 – paragraph 4 – point b a (new)
(ba) For the purpose of complying with the target set out in Article 3(1)(a), the contribution of fuels supplied in aviation sector shall be considered to be 2 times the energy content.
Amendment 682 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 7 – paragraph 4 a (new)
Article 7 – paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Member States may set higher national mandates for promoting energy from renewable sources in transport sector;
Amendment 683 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 7 – paragraph 4 b (new)
Article 7 – paragraph 4 b (new)
4b. Member States may authorise the consumption of sustainable bio-based fuels from feedstocks not included in Annex XI, if the biofuels fulfil the sustainability criteria and the cap level on first generation biofuels is not exceeded.
Amendment 967 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 21 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 21 – paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Member States shall carry out an assessment of the existing barriers and potential of development of self- consumption in their territories in order to put in place an enabling framework to promote and facilitate the development of renewable self-consumption for both electricity and heating and cooling. That framework shall include: (a) specific measures, including financial incentives, to encourage participation in self-consumption by low-income households at risk of energy poverty, including those who are tenants; (b) tools to facilitate access to finance; (c) incentives for developers to undertake projects sited in social housing; (d) incentives to building owners to create opportunities for self-consumption for tenants; (e) the removal of all regulatory barriers to renewable self-consumption. This assessment and enabling framework shall be part of the national climate and energy plans in accordance with Regulation [on the Governance of the Energy Union].
Amendment 1243 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 25 – paragraph 7
Article 25 – paragraph 7
7. By 31 December 2025, in the context of the biennial assessment of progress made pursuant to Regulation [Governance], the Commission shall assess whether the obligation laid down in paragraph 1 effectively stimulates innovation and promotes greenhouse gas savings in the transport sector, and whether the applicable greenhouse gas savings requirements for biofuels and biogas are appropriate. The Commission shall, if appropriate, present a proposal to modify the obligation laid down in paragraph 1. The modified obligations shall at least maintain levels that correspond to advanced biofuel capacity installed and under construction in 2025.