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Proposal for a directive
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The European Parliament rejects the Commission proposal.

2016/08/04
Committee: ENVI

Draft legislative resolution
Paragraph 2

2. Calls on the Commission to ~~refer the matter to Parliament again if it intends to amend its proposal substantially or replace it with another text~~withdraw its proposal and, if appropriate, to submit a new proposal, whereby the reference values for the fourth trading period must be in line with the real industrial and production situation in the economic sectors concerned and be explainable and understandable;

2016/08/04
Committee: ENVI

Renate SOMMER, Gesine MEISSNER, Alexander Graf LAMBSDORFF, Ulrike MÜLLER

Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 5 – point b

Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10a – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 3 – introductory part

~~The benchmark values for free allocation shall be adjusted in order to avoid windfall profits and reflect technological progress in the period between 2007-8 and each later period for which free~~ Account being taken of the total carbon content of waste gas used for electricity production, the benchmark values for free allocation for the fourth trading period shall be laid down by the Commission by 31 December 2017 and shall reflect technological progress in 2014 and 2015. For the fourth trading period, the benchmark values shall be determined solely on the basis of average emissions from the most efficient 10% of installocations ~~are determined in accordance with Article 11(1). This adjustment shall reduce the benchmark values~~. The benchmark values for the fourth period shall be developed with the involvement of a forum made up of Member State representatives and the industries concerned. The forum shall be set up by the ~~act adopted pursuant to Article 10a by 1 % of the value that was set based on 2007-8 data in respect of each year between 2008 and the middle of the relevant period of free allocation, unless:~~Commission; it shall be regularly convened and involved in the practical arrangements for the development of the benchmark values (rules of procedure of the forum, work programme, guidelines for the collection of relevant data, and calculating the benchmark values). The benchmark values shall be set on the basis of the forum's input. The Commission shall document the development process and publish the documentation together with the benchmark values.

2016/07/07
Committee: ENVI

Renate SOMMER, Alexander Graf LAMBSDORFF, Gesine MEISSNER, Ulrike MÜLLER

Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 5 – point b

Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10a – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 3 – point i

(i) On the basis of information submitted pursuant to Article 11, the Commission shall identify whether the values for each benchmark calculated using the principles in Article 10a differ from the annual reduction referred to above by more than 0.5 % of the 2007-8 value higher or lower annually. If so, that benchmark value shall be adjusted either 0.5 % or 1.5 % in respect of each year between 2008 and the middle of the period for which free allocation is to be made;deleted

2016/07/07
Committee: ENVI

Renate SOMMER, Gesine MEISSNER, Alexander Graf LAMBSDORFF, Ulrike MÜLLER

Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 5 – point b

Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10a – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 3 – point ii

(ii) By way of derogation regarding the benchmark values for aromatics, hydrogen and syngas, these benchmark values shall be adjusted by the same percentage as the refineries benchmarks in order to preserve a level playing field for producers of these products.deleted

2016/07/07
Committee: ENVI

Renate SOMMER, Alexander Graf LAMBSDORFF, Gesine MEISSNER, Ulrike MÜLLER

Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 5 – point b a (new)

Directive 2003/87/EC
Article 10a – paragraph 3

(ba) In Article 10a, paragraph 3 is replaced by the following: '3. Subject to paragraphs 4 and 8, and notwithstanding Article 10c, no free allocation shall be given to electricity generators, to installations for the capture of CO2, to pipelines for transport of CO2 or to CO2 storage sites; electricity generators producing electricity from waste gas are not electricity generators within the meaning of Article 3(u) of this Directive.'

2016/07/07
Committee: ENVI

6 Amendments of Renate SOMMER related to 2015/0148(COD)

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