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Decree (2022:225) on state aid for the production of biogas that is upgraded to biomethane.

Country/Territory
Sweden
Document type
Regulation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Renewable energy Biofuel Bioenergy Natural gas Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Subsidy/incentive Procedural matters
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on 1 May 2022.
Abstract

The present Decree lays down rules on subsidies granted by the Swedish Energy Agency to eligible companies for the production of biogas. The term 'biomethane' is defined as biogas upgraded to a standard required to feed into a methane distribution network. State aid under this Decree shall be provided in accordance with the rules laid down in Commission Regulation (EU) No 651/2014 of 17 June 2014. The Swedish Energy Agency is granted authority to issue regulations for the enforcement of this Decree.

Full text
Swedish
Website
www.riksdagen.se