Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources (recast) (Text with EEA relevance.)
- In force
- CELEX number: 32018L2001
- Official Journal: JOL_2018_328_R_0003
- Form: Directive
- Procedure number: 2016/0382(COD), 2016/0382/COD
- Languages:
- bg
- cs
- da
- de
- el
- en
- et
- fi
- fr
- ga
- hr
- hu
- it
- lv
- lt
- mt
- nl
- pl
- pt
- ro
- sk
- sl
- es
- sv
Dates
Date of document: - December 11, 2018
- December 21, 2018
- December 24, 2018
- Entry into force - Date pub. +3 See Art 38
- June 30, 2021
- Adoption See Art 36.1
- December 31, 2021
- See Art 35.3 And 32018L2001R(06)
- March 24, 2023
- At the latest See Art 35.2
- December 24, 2023
- See Art 35.2
- December 31, 2027
- See Art 33.3 And 32023L2413
- February 20, 2028
- At the latest See Art 35.2 And 32023L2413
- November 20, 2028
- See Art 35.2 And 32023L2413
- December 31, 2032
- See Art 33.4
Modified by
Corrected by:
- September 25, 2020 - 32018L2001R(04)
- February 22, 2022 - 32018L2001R(06)
Modified by:
- Directive (EU) 2024/1711 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2024 amending Directives (EU) 2018/2001 and (EU) 2019/944 as regards improving the Union’s electricity market design (Text with EEA relevance) - detail
- Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2024/1405 of 14 March 2024 amending Annex IX to Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards adding feedstock for the production of biofuels and biogas - detail
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/759 of 14 December 2021 amending Annex VII to Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards a methodology for calculating the amount of renewable energy used for cooling and district cooling - detail
- Directive (EU) 2023/2413 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 October 2023 amending Directive (EU) 2018/2001, Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 and Directive 98/70/EC as regards the promotion of energy from renewable sources, and repealing Council Directive (EU) 2015/652 - detail
Completed by:
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/1184 of 10 February 2023 supplementing Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council by establishing a Union methodology setting out detailed rules for the production of renewable liquid and gaseous transport fuels of non-biological origin
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/1185 of 10 February 2023 supplementing Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council by establishing a minimum threshold for greenhouse gas emissions savings of recycled carbon fuels and by specifying a methodology for assessing greenhouse gas emissions savings from renewable liquid and gaseous transport fuels of non-biological origin and from recycled carbon fuels
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/2003 of 6 August 2021 supplementing Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council by establishing the Union renewable development platform (Text with EEA relevance)
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/807 of 13 March 2019 supplementing Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the determination of high indirect land-use change-risk feedstock for which a significant expansion of the production area into land with high carbon stock is observed and the certification of low indirect land-use change-risk biofuels, bioliquids and biomass fuels
All documents based on this document:
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/807 of 13 March 2019 supplementing Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the determination of high indirect land-use change-risk feedstock for which a significant expansion of the production area into land with high carbon stock is observed and the certification of low indirect land-use change-risk biofuels, bioliquids and biomass fuels
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/2003 of 6 August 2021 supplementing Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council by establishing the Union renewable development platform (Text with EEA relevance)
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/759 of 14 December 2021 amending Annex VII to Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards a methodology for calculating the amount of renewable energy used for cooling and district cooling
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/996 of 14 June 2022 on rules to verify sustainability and greenhouse gas emissions saving criteria and low indirect land-use change-risk criteria (Text with EEA relevance)
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/2448 of 13 December 2022 on establishing operational guidance on the evidence for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria for forest biomass laid down in Article 29 of Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/1184 of 10 February 2023 supplementing Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council by establishing a Union methodology setting out detailed rules for the production of renewable liquid and gaseous transport fuels of non-biological origin
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/1185 of 10 February 2023 supplementing Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council by establishing a minimum threshold for greenhouse gas emissions savings of recycled carbon fuels and by specifying a methodology for assessing greenhouse gas emissions savings from renewable liquid and gaseous transport fuels of non-biological origin and from recycled carbon fuels
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/1640 of 5 June 2023 on the methodology to determine the share of biofuel and biogas for transport, produced from biomass being processed with fossil fuels in a common process
- Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2024/1405 of 14 March 2024 amending Annex IX to Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards adding feedstock for the production of biofuels and biogas
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/805 of 7 March 2024 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/996 as regards the date of application of Article 11(1) of that Regulation
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/1408 of 14 March 2024 amending Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/1184 as regards aligning a technical term with Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council
Modifies
Repeal:
- Directive (EU) 2015/1513 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 September 2015 amending Directive 98/70/EC relating to the quality of petrol and diesel fuels and amending Directive 2009/28/EC on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources (Text with EEA relevance)
- Council Directive 2013/18/EU of 13 May 2013 adapting Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources, by reason of the accession of the Republic of Croatia
- Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC (Text with EEA relevance)
Affected by case
- Case C-66/24, Higreen Power: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Consiglio di Stato (Italy) lodged on 30 January 2024 – Higreen Power Srl v Gestore dei Servizi Energetici SpA – GSE, Presidenza del Consiglio dei ministri, Consiglio dei Ministri, Ministero dell’Economia e delle Finanze, Ministero dell’ambiente e della sicurezza energetica, Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy, Autorità di Regolazione per Energia Reti e Ambiente (ARERA)
- article 4
- Case C-261/24, Alizeu Eolian: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Curtea de Apel București (Romania) lodged on 12 April 2024 – Alizeu Eolian SA v Agenţia Naţională de Administrare Fiscală, DGRFP București – Administrația Fiscală pentru Contribuabili Mijlocii București, DGRFP Bucureşti – Administraţia Sector 4 a Finanţelor Publice, Ministerul Finanţelor – Direcţia Generală de Soluţionare a Contestaţiilor
- article 3 paragraph 1
- article 3 paragraph 3
- article 3 paragraph 4
- Case C-624/22: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d’État (France) lodged on 30 September 2022 — Société BP France v Ministre de l’Économie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté industrielle et numérique
- article 30
- article 25
- article 29 paragraph 1 unnumbered paragraph 1 point (c)
- article 29 paragraph 1 unnumbered paragraph 1 point (a)
- article 29 paragraph 1 unnumbered paragraph 1 point (b)
- Case C-514/23, Tiberis Holding: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Consiglio di Stato (Italy) lodged on 8 August 2023 — Tiberis Holding Srl v Gestore dei servizi energetici (GSE) SpA and Others
- article 4
- Case C-423/23, Secab: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunale Amministrativo Regionale per la Lombardia (Italy) lodged on 10 July 2023 — Secab Soc. coop. v Autorità di Regolazione per Energia Reti e Ambiente (ARERA), Gestore dei servizi energetici (GSE) SpA
- recital 3
- recital 12
- recital 2
- Case T-141/19: Action brought on 4 March 2019 — Sabo and Others v Parliament and Council
Legal basis
- Consolidated version of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union PART THREE - UNION POLICIES AND INTERNAL ACTIONS TITLE XXI - ENERGY Article 194
EuroVoc Vocabulary
- Environment
- EU programme
- Space, environment and natural resources
- Energy saving
- Energy consumption
- Environmental cooperation
- Reduction of gas emissions
- Renewable resources
- Renewable energy
- Air quality
- Energy
- Greenhouse gas