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Regulatory Changes for Biofuels in Germany – or “Much Ado about Nothing”

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Stephen Oliver

Earlier this year, the German government announced a number changes to the ways that obligated parties would be regulated from 2015 onwards. In short, obligated parties would no longer have a volumetric quota (x% of fuels distributed to be “renewable”), … Continue reading →

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European Commission proposes Amendments to the Renewable Energy and Fuel Quality Directives

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Stephen Oliver

Last Wednesday the European Commission published a number of proposed amendments to the 2009 Renewable Energy and Fuel Quality Directives.  These amendments address criticisms that the current Directives do not take sufficient account of emissions from indirect land-use change (where … Continue reading →

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