8 Amendments of Fiona HALL related to 2011/0300(COD)
Amendment 145 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 14 a (new)
Recital 14 a (new)
(14a) Notwithstanding the Union’s efforts to speed up the development and deployment of carbon capture and storage, a separate allocation of grants to carbon capture and storage transport and storage infrastructure within this regulation is not justified, given that no carbon capture and storage technology on a commercial scale will be built before 2020.
Amendment 169 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 24 a (new)
Recital 24 a (new)
(24a) Given the risk that many infrastructure projects will not meet the planned commissioning date on time due to lengthy approval processes, the project promoter shall consider a technology neutral approach from the outset of the authorisation procedure, namely by considering all technology options as listed under Annex II (1a) or a combination thereof.
Amendment 466 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 4
Article 10 – paragraph 4
4. At least one public consultation shall be carried out by the project promoter, or, where this is laid down by national legislation, by the competent authority, before submission of the application file to the competent authority pursuant to paragraph 1(a) of . The public consultation shall inform stakeholders referred to in point 2(a) of Annex VI about the project at an early stage and identify the most suitable location or trajectory and the relevant issues to be addressed in the application file. The public consultation shall be technology neutral from the outset, i.e. consider all technology options as listed under Annex II (1a) or a combination thereof. The minimum modalities of this public consultation are specified in point 4 of Annex VI. A report summarising the results of activities related to the participation of the public prior to the submission of the application file shall be prepared by the project promoter and submitted together with the application file to the competent authority, which shall take due account of these results when taking the comprehensive decision.
Amendment 509 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 1
Article 12 – paragraph 1
1. Within one month of the entry into force of this Regulation, the ENTSO for Electricity and the ENTSO for Gas shall submit to the Agency and the Commission their respective methodology, including on network and market modelling, for a harmonised energy system-wide cost- benefit analysis at Union-wide level taking into account wider socio-economic as well as environmental benefits of energy infrastructure on a regional scale for projects of common interest falling under the categories set out in points 1(a) to (d) and 2 of Annex II. The methodology shall be elaborated in line with the principles laid down in Annex V.
Amendment 616 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 a (new)
Article 15 a (new)
Article 15 a Earmarking of funding for electricity infrastructure 1. Financial support for energy infrastructure shall be earmarked. Projects for electricity infrastructure shall receive at least two thirds of the total financial support available for projects for energy infrastructure.
Amendment 695 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex II – point 4
Annex II – point 4
Amendment 747 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex III – part 2 – point 5
Annex III – part 2 – point 5
Amendment 809 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex V – point 5 a (new)
Annex V – point 5 a (new)
(5a) The cost-benefit analysis must also consider the benefits obtained by an accelerated project realisation due to a technology-neutral permitting procedure considering the use of all technology options as listed under Annex II (1a) or a combination thereof, even if these may entail higher investment costs at the outset.