C 125/450
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
5.4.2023
Wednesday 14 September 2022
(b) in paragraph 3, the following subparagraph is added: ‘When preparing the legislative proposal referred to in the first subparagraph the Commission shall take into account: (a) the advice of the European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change established under Article 10a of Regulation (EC) No 401/2009; (b) the projected indicative Union greenhouse gas budget as set out in Article 4(4) of Regulation (EU) 2021/1119; (c) the integrated national energy and climate plans submitted by Member States by 30 June 2024 pursuant to Article 14 (2) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1999; (d) the experience gained by the implementation of this Directive, including its sustainability and greenhouse gas emissions saving criteria; and (e) technological developments in energy from renewable sources.’; (c) the following paragraph is added: ‘4a.
By ... [two years after entry into force of this amending Directive], the Commission shall review the implementation of this Directive and publish a report setting out the conclusions of its review.
The review shall, in particular, examine the following: (a) the external effects of the deployment of renewable energy and its impact on the environment; (b) the socio-economic benefits of the implementation of this Directive; (c) the status of the implementation of related renewables energy initiatives under the RepowerEU; (d) whether the increase in demand for electricity in the transport, industry, building and heating and cooling sectors and RFNBOs is met with equivalent amounts of renewable generation capacities; (e) a phase down, by 2030, of the share of fuels derived from primary woody biomass as defined in Article 2 of this Directive, for the purpose of counting towards the renewable targets referred to in Article 3(1), based on an impact assessment by the Commission.
This review for a phase down shall be presented at the latest by ...
[3 years after the transposition of this amending Directive] [Am. 48].
The Commission and the competent authorities in the Member States shall continuously adapt to best administrative practices administrative procedures and take all other measures to simplify the implementation of this Directive, and reduce compliance costs for involved actors and affected sectors to a minimum.’; (23)
Article 35 is amended as follows: (a) paragraph 2 is replaced by the following: ‘The power to adopt delegated acts referred to in Article 8(3), second subparagraph, Article 29a(3), Article 26(2), fourth subparagraph, Article 26(2) fifth subparagraph, Article 27(1), second subparagraph, Article 27(3), fourth subparagraph, Article 28(5), Article 28(6), second subparagraph, Article 31(5), second subparagraph, and Article 31a(2), second subparagraph, shall be conferred on the Commission for a period of five years from [the entry into force of this amending Directive].
The Commission shall draw up a report in respect of the delegation of power not later than nine months before the end of the five-year period.
The delegation of power shall be tacitly extended for periods of an identical duration, unless the European Parliament or the Council opposes such extension not later than three months before the end of each period.’;