22 Amendments of José Inácio FARIA related to 2015/0148(COD)
Amendment 171 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 13
Recital 13
(13) EU ETS funding should be coherent with other Union funding programmes, including European Structural and Investment FundsHorizon 2020, the European Fund for Strategic Investments, European Structural and Investment Funds, and the European Investment Bank Climate Investment Strategy, so as to ensure the effectiveness of public spending.
Amendment 172 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 13 a (new)
Recital 13 a (new)
Amendment 178 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point -1 (new)
Article 1 – point -1 (new)
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 2 – paragraph 1
Article 2 – paragraph 1
(-1) In Article 2, paragraph 1 is replaced by the following: '1. This Directive shall apply to emissions from the activities listed in Annex I and greenhouse gases listed in Annex II. Emissions from maritime transport shall be covered by the scope of this Directive as set out in Chapter IVa.'
Amendment 216 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 3
Article 1 – point 3
Directive 2003/87EC
Article 9 – paragraphs 2 and 3
Article 9 – paragraphs 2 and 3
Starting in 2021, the linear factor shall be 2.2%. 4% of the quantity defined in paragraph 1, beginning from the average annual verified emissions for the period 2016 to 2018.
Amendment 314 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 5 – point a d (new)
Article 1 – point 5 – point a d (new)
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10a – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 a (new)
Article 10a – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 a (new)
(ad) In paragraph 2, the following subparagraph is inserted: 'Free allocation shall only be given to sectors and subsectors for which data is provided in accordance with the harmonised established methodology.'
Amendment 400 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 5 – point e – point i
Article 1 – point 5 – point e – point i
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10a – paragraph 7 – subparagraph 1
Article 10a – paragraph 7 – subparagraph 1
Allowances from the maximum amount referred to Article 10a(5) of this Directive which were not allocated for free up to 2020 shall be set aside for new entrants and significant production increases, together with 250 million allowances placed in the market stability reserve pursuant to Article 1(3) of Decision (EU) 2015/… of the European Parliament and of the Council(*)will be placed in the MSR.
Amendment 415 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 5 – point f
Article 1 – point 5 – point f
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10a – paragraph 8 – subparagraph 1
Article 10a – paragraph 8 – subparagraph 1
Amendment 450 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 6
Article 1 – point 6
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10b – title
Article 10b – title
Amendment 491 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 6
Article 1 – point 6
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10b – paragraph 3
Article 10b – paragraph 3
3. Other sectors and sub-sectors are considered to be able to pass on more of the cost of allowances in product prices, and shall not be allocated allowances free of charge for the period up to 2030 at 30% of the quantity determined in accordance with the measures adopted pursuant to Article 10a.
Amendment 498 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 6
Article 1 – point 6
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10b – paragraph 3 a (new)
Article 10b – paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. The Commission shall keep under review the development of carbon pricing mechanisms, or equivalent measures, outside the European Economic Area. The Commission may on this basis revise the carbon leakage provisions, or the list of third countries taken into account in the definition of exposure to the risk of carbon leakage. The Commission shall be empowered to adopt such changes in accordance with Article 23.
Amendment 521 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 6
Article 1 – point 6
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10c – paragraph 1
Article 10c – paragraph 1
1. By derogation from Article 10a(1) to (5), Member States which had in 2013 a GDP per capita in €EUR at market prices below 60% of the Union average and have fully transposed and implemented the Third Energy Package1a may give a transitional free allocation to installations for electricity production for the modernisation of the energy sector. __________________ 1a The Third Energy Package contains two Directives and three Regulations: Directive 2009/72/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 concerning common rules for the internal market in electricity and repealing Directive 2003/54/EC (OJ L 211, 14.8.2009, p. 55); Directive 2009/73/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 concerning common rules for the internal market in natural gas and repealing Directive 2003/55/EC (OJ L 211, 14.8.2009, p. 94); Regulation (EC) No 714/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 on conditions for access to the network for cross-border exchanges in electricity and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1228/2003 (OJ L 211, 14.8.2009, p. 15); Regulation (EC) No 715/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 on conditions for access to the natural gas transmission networks and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1775/2005 (OJ L 211, 14.8.2009, p. 36) and Regulation (EC) No 713/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 establishing an Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (OJ L 211, 14.8.2009, p. 1).
Amendment 534 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 6
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 6
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10c – paragraph 2 – introductory part
Article 10c – paragraph 2 – introductory part
2. The Member State concerned shall organise a competitive bidding process for projects with a total amount of investment exceeding €10 million to select the investments to be financed with free allocation. This competitive bidding process shall:
Amendment 538 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 6
Article 1 – point 6
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10c – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point b
Article 10c – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point b
(b) ensure that only projects which contribute to the diversification of their energy mix and sources of supply, the necessary restructuring, environmental upgrading and retrofitting of the infrastructure, clean technologies and modernisation of the energy production,renewable energy, energy storage, upgrading heat distribution networks and upgrading electricity transmission and distribution sectors are eligible to bid;
Amendment 554 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 6
Article 1 – point 6
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10c – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point c – point ii
Article 10c – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point c – point ii
(ii) are additional, clearly respond to replacement and modernisation needs and, do not supply a market-driven increase in energy demand;, are not included in the first national investment plan and are supplementary to the investments required to comply with the Best Available Techniques Reference Document and BAT conclusions for Large Combustion Plants and other requirements in accordance with Directive 2010/75/EU1a; __________________ 1a. 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).
Amendment 572 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 6
Article 1 – point 6
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10c – paragraph 4
Article 10c – paragraph 4
4. Transitional free allocations shall be deducted from the quantity of allowances that the Member State would otherwise auction. The total free allocation shall be no more than 40% of the allowances which the Member State concerned receives in the period 2021-30 pursuant to Article 10(2)(a) spread out in equal annual volumes over the period from 2021-and shall decrease linearly over the period from 2021 to 2030, reaching zero free allocation in 2030.
Amendment 580 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 6
Article 1 – point 6
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10c – paragraph 6
Article 10c – paragraph 6
6. Member States shall require benefiting electricity generators and network operators to report by 28 February of each year on the implementation of their selected investments. Member States shall annually report on this to the Commission, and the Commission shall make such reports public.
Amendment 585 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 6
Article 1 – point 6
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10c – paragraph 6 b (new)
Article 10c – paragraph 6 b (new)
Amendment 598 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 7
Article 1 – point 7
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10d – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 10d – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Support to investments for energy efficiency shall be directed towards improving the energy performance of buildings.
Amendment 636 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 7
Article 1 – point 7
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10d – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 3
Article 10d – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 3
The composition of the management committee shall be composed of representativesstrive to be gender- balanced. The management committee shall, following an open and transparent selection procedure, be composed of independent experts, appointed by the investment board for a fixed term. Decisions of the management committee shall be taken by simple majority. The independent experts shall have a high level of relevant market experience in project structuring and project financing. The investment board shall strive to select experts having experience in investment in one or more of the following fields: research, development and innovation; energy infrastructure; energy efficiency and renewable energy; environmental protection and management; and SMEs. CVs and declarations of interest of the members of the management committee shall be made public and constantly updated. The investment board shall on an ongoing basis check the absence of any conflict of interest.
Amendment 651 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 7
Article 1 – point 7
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10d – paragraph 6 a (new)
Article 10d – paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Decisions approving the use of the fund shall be public and accessible. The minutes of the investment board meetings shall be published as soon as they have been approved by the investment board. The investment board shall submit twice a year to the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission a list of all decisions of the managing committee rejecting the use of the fund. The Chairman of the investment board shall report to the European Parliament on a yearly basis.
Amendment 697 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 22
Article 1 – point 22
Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 25a – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
Article 25a – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
Where necessary, the Commission may adopt amendmentssubmit a legislative proposal to the European Parliament and to the Council amending this Directive to provide for flights arriving from the third country concerned to be excluded from the aviation activities listed in Annex I or to provide for any other amendments to the aviation activities listed in Annex I which are required by an agreement pursuant to the fourth subparagraph. The Commission shall be empowered to adopt such amendments in accordance with Article 23international or bilateral agreement.
Amendment 716 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 22 g (new)
Article 1 – point 22 g (new)
Directive 2003/87/EC
Chapter IV a (new)
Chapter IV a (new)