13 Amendments of Fredrick FEDERLEY related to 2013/0442(COD)
Amendment 54 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 5
Recital 5
(5) The combustion of fuel in small combustion plants and appliances can be covered by acts implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for energy-related products15 . Further measures are however needed under Directive 2009/125/EC in order to cover the remaining legislative gap. Combustion of fuel in large combustion plants is covered by Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council16 from 7 January 2013, while Directive 2001/80/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council17 continues to apply to large combustion plants covered by Article 30(2) of Directive 2010/75/EU until 31 December 2015. __________________ 15 Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for energy-related products (OJ L 285, 31.10.2009, p.10). 16 Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 November 2010 on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control) (OJ L 334, 17.12.2010, p.17). 17 Directive 2001/80/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2001 on the limitation of emissions of certain pollutants into the air from large combustion plants (OJ L 309, 27.11.2001, p. 1).
Amendment 59 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 9
Recital 9
(9) This Directive should not apply to energy related products covered by implementing measures adopted in accordance with Directive 2009/125/EC or by Chapter III or IV of Directive 2010/75/EU. Certain other combustion plants should also be exempted from the scope of this Directive, on the basis of their technical characteristics or their use in particular activities. No combustion plant should be subjected to double regulation. If needed, the Commission should come forward with clarifying guidelines.
Amendment 61 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 9 a (new)
Recital 9 a (new)
Amendment 76 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 11 c (new)
Recital 11 c (new)
(11 c) When audits and inspections are already in place to verify compliance with other environmental legislation competent authorities should use these existing mechanisms for compliance with this Directive as much as possible, this could for example include audits monitoring for the European Emissions Trading Scheme (Directive 2003/87/EC) or audits undertaken in the framework of the Energy Efficiency Directive (Directive 2012/27/EU).
Amendment 153 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 16
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 16
(16) ‘operating hours’ means the time, expressed in hours, during which a combustion plant is discharging emissions into the air including start up and shut- down periods;
Amendment 176 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 2
Article 4 – paragraph 2
2. TMember States shall specify the procedure for permitting or registration which shall include at least a notification to the competent authority by the operator of the operation or the intention to operate a medium combustion plant.
Amendment 180 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 4
Article 4 – paragraph 4
4. TIn case of a registration, the competent authority shall register the medium combustion plant within one month following the notification by the operator and shall inform the operator thereof.
Amendment 194 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Member States may exempt medium combustion plants which are part of an installation covered by chapter II of Directive 2010/75/EU from compliance with the emission limit values set out in Annex II of this Directive and Article 6 for those pollutants for which emission limit values apply pursuant to the provisions of Article 13(5) and Article 15(3) of Directive 2010/75/EU for those plants only when those emission limit values do not exceed the limits set out in Annex II of this Directive.
Amendment 286 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 6 – subparagraph 2
Article 5 – paragraph 6 – subparagraph 2
Member States shall immediately inform the Commission of any derogation granted under the first subparagraph without undue delay.
Amendment 291 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 7 – subparagraph 2
Article 5 – paragraph 7 – subparagraph 2
Member States shall inform the Commission immediately of any derogation granted under the first subparagraph without undue delay.
Amendment 306 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 6 – paragraph 4
Article 6 – paragraph 4
4. For medium combustion plants applying secondary abatement equipment in order to meet the emission limit values, the effective continuous operation of that equipment shall be demonitored continuously and the results thereofstrated and recorded.
Amendment 363 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 12 – paragraph 5
Article 12 – paragraph 5
5. The second summary report of the Commission shall review the implementation of this Directive, with special regard to the need to establish the benchmark values laid down in Annex III as Union-wide emission limit valu and shall be accompanied by a legislative proposal that updates this Directive where appropriate. The review will take into account bes,t and shall be accompanied by a legislative proposal where appropriatevailable techniques and the latest technological developments.
Amendment 369 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 12 a (new)
Article 12 a (new)
Article 12 a Review The limit emission values for new plants shall be reviewed by the Commission in 2025, and for both new and existing plants in 2035. Thereafter, a review shall take place every 10 years. The review shall take into account the best available technologies and preferably take place in relation to the [Directive (EU) .../...*]. _____________ *OJ: Please insert the number, title and reference contained in COD 2013/0443