20 Amendments of Holger KRAHMER related to 2012/0305(COD)
Amendment 56 #
Proposal for a regulation
Citation 1
Citation 1
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 192(1) and Article 114 thereof,
Amendment 96 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 7
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 7
(7) ‘hermetically sealed system’ means a system in which all parts that contain fluorinated greenhouse gases have been hermetically sealed during their manufacturingrefrigerant-containing parts are made tight by welding them, brazing them or otherwise making them tight by, or a similar permanently connecting them and for which the refrigerant circuit does not need to be opened for placing the system into operationon which may include capped valves and capped service ports that allow proper repair or disposal and which have a tested leakage rate of less than 3 grams per year under a pressure of at least a quarter of the maximum allowable pressure;
Amendment 115 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2
Article 2 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2
Amendment 126 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 – point c
Article 2 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 – point c
(c) installing, servicing, maintaining, repairing or decommissioning electrical switchgear that contains SF6 and requires it to be handled;
Amendment 128 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 – point d
Article 2 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 – point d
(d) delivering or receiving fluorinated greenhouse gases for the tasks listed in points (a), (b) and (c). This does not include delivering or receiving sealed drums.
Amendment 132 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 5
Article 2 – paragraph 5
5. Any person who assigns the task of installing, servicing, maintaining, repairing or decommissioning electrical switchgear that contains SF6 and requires it to be handled or equipment referred to in Article 3(1) to another party shall ascertain that that other party holds the necessary certificates pursuant to Article 8 for the required tasks.
Amendment 175 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) persons who install, service, maintain, repair or decommission electrical switchgear that contains SF6 and requires it to be handled;
Amendment 188 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 5
Article 8 – paragraph 5
5. The certificates provided for in paragraphs 1 and 3 shall be valid for a maximum of 5 years. Member States mayshall prolong the validity of the certificates provided for in paragraph 1 when the person concerned is undergoing a compulsory periodic training every five years to update the knowledge on the subjects referred to in paragraph 2.
Amendment 232 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1
Article 11 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1
3. The use of fluorinated greenhouse gases, or of mixtures that contain fluorinated greenhouse gases, with a global warming potential of 2500 or more, to service or maintain refrigeration equipment with a charge size equivalent to 50 tonnes of CO2 or more, shall be prohibited from 1 January 20230.
Amendment 253 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Article 12 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
1. From [dd/mm/yyyy] [insert date 3 years after entry into force of this regulation], refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat pump equipment shall notproducts and equipment which have been charged with hydrofluorocarbons before it isshall not be placed on the market or befunless the producer ore it is made available to the end-user for its first installationmporter has previously been registered in the electronic registry provided for in Article 15.
Amendment 260 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 2
Article 12 – paragraph 2
2. Paragraph 1 shall not apply to hermetically sealed equipment or to equipment that contains a quantity of hydrofluorocarbons corresponding to less than 2% of the equipment’s foreseenintended maximum capacity.
Amendment 263 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 1
Article 13 – paragraph 1
1. The Commission shall ensure that the quantity of hydrofluorocarbons that producers and importers are entitled to place on the market in the Union each year does not exceed the maximum quantity for the year in question calculated in accordance with Annex V. Each producer and importer of hydrofluorocarbons and each producer and importer of products containing hydrofluorocarbons shall ensure that the quantity of hydrofluorocarbons calculated in accordance with Annex V that it directly or indirectly places on the market does not exceed the quota allocated to it pursuant to Article 14(5) or transferred to it pursuant to Article 16.
Amendment 270 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Article 13 – paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Not later than 31 December 2014 the Commission shall submit a progress report to the European Parliament and the Council on technical developments regarding the availability of safe and technically and economically feasible marketable alternatives to existing hydrofluorocarbons.
Amendment 271 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 4 – point a
Article 13 – paragraph 4 – point a
(a) amending the maximum quantities set out in Annex V in the light of developments of the market in hydrofluorocarbons and related emissions, where and in so far as safe and technically and economically feasible alternatives are available on the market; and
Amendment 389 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex V – row 2
Annex V – row 2
Amendment 390 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex V – row 3
Annex V – row 3
2018-20 63% 80%
Amendment 393 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex V – row 4
Annex V – row 4
Amendment 400 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex V – row 5
Annex V – row 5
2024-26 31% 40%
Amendment 403 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex V – row 6
Annex V – row 6
Amendment 412 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex V – row 7
Annex V – row 7
2030 21% 35%