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Obligation to blend biofuels in transport

Source: JOIN IEA/IRENA Policy and Measures Database
Last updated: 19 July 2018

The budget law 2007 sets the mandatory part of biofuel to be blended in diesel and gasoline in tranport to 2%. The law of 17 December 2010 defining the excises taxes takes over this percentage and additionaly sets sustainable criteria for the blended biofuels.

The budget laws 2013 an 2014 set the level of incorporated biofuels to 3,75% respectively to 4,75%. These percentages are calculated in relation to the energy content of the fuels.

 

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