6 Amendments of Norbert GLANTE related to 2008/0016(COD)
Amendment 495 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
To that end, Member States shall ensure that a guarantee of origin is issued in response to a request from a producer of renewable energy. A guarantee of origin shall be of the standard size of 1 MWh. No more than oneThe renewable status of each MWh of energy produced shall be certified only once. Without prejudice to this provision, however, guarantees of origin shall be issued in respect of each MWh of energy produced. within the meaning of Directive 2004/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 February 2004 on the promotion of cogeneration based on a useful heat demand in the internal energy market1 may be issued simultaneously where appropriate . _________________________________ 1 OJ. L 52, 21.2.2004, p. 50.
Amendment 664 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 12 – paragraph 4 – point a
Article 12 – paragraph 4 – point a
(a) the use of passive, low or zero energy buildings;, including houses that are connected to district heating or cooling networks that fulfil the criteria in the guidelines for environmental subsidies, or
Amendment 685 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 12 – paragraph 5 – subparagraph 1
Article 12 – paragraph 5 – subparagraph 1
5. With respect to their building regulations and codes, Member States shall promote the use of renewable energy heating and cooling systems and equipment that achieve a significant reduction of primary energy consumption. Member States shall use energy or eco-labels or other appropriate certificates or standards developed at national or European level, where these exist, as the basis for encouraging such systems and equipment.
Amendment 692 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 12 – paragraph 5 – subparagraph 3
Article 12 – paragraph 5 – subparagraph 3
In the case of heat pumps, Member States shall promote only heat pumps which achieve the minimum requirements of eco- labelling established in Decision 2007/742/EC and heat pump systems that fulfil specific efficiency criteria in the form of the annual work rate.
Amendment 693 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 12 – paragraph 5 – subparagraph 5 a (new)
Article 12 – paragraph 5 – subparagraph 5 a (new)
Member States shall promote the installation of biofuel refineries so that the opportunity exists to use surplus heat to increase efficiency.
Amendment 719 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 13 – paragraph 3
Article 13 – paragraph 3
3. Member States shall develop certification schemes for installers of small-scale biomass boilers and stoves, heat exchangers for district heating, solar photovoltaic and solar thermal systems and heat pumps. Those schemes shall be based on the criteria laid down in Annex IV. Each Member State shall recognise certification awarded by other Member States in accordance with these criteria.