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Act (2013:984) on a quota obligation for biofuels.

Country/Territory
Sweden
Document type
Legislation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Internal trade
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

The Act regulates the incorporation of biofuels into gasoline and diesel fuel. The share of biofuels in diesel fuel will amount to at least 9.5% volume of the quota-bound volume which at least 3.5% should consist of specially designated biofuels. The share of biofuels in gasoline should be at least 4.8% volume of the quota-bound volume of gasoline. From 1 May 2015 this proportion shall be equivalent to at least 7% volume of the quota-bound volumes of petrol. A late fee of SEK 5 000 should be tak

Full text
Swedish
Website
www.riksdagen.se

References - Legislation

Implements

Act (2010:598) on sustainability criteria for biofuels and bioliquids.

Legislation | Sweden | 2010

Keyword: Ecological production/organic production, Renewable energy, Energy conservation/energy production, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Fuelwood, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Recycling/reuse, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Energy Taxation Act (1994:1776).

Legislation | Sweden | 1994

Keyword: Tax/levy, Energy conservation/energy production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fuel Act (2011:319).

Legislation | Sweden | 2011

Keyword: Basic legislation, Classification/declassification, Oil, Transport/storage, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX