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Minimum biofuel content for transport fuels (Act No. 201/2012 Coll., on the protection of atmosphere - Clean Air Act)

2012LegislativeMitigationMore details
Sectors: Transport
The Clean Air Act mandates among others minimum biofuel contents for transportation fuels, namely:
  • 4.1% for gasoline
  • 6% for diesel
 The Act also allows for transferring any biofuel content exceeding the minimum requirement target in any given year towards fulfilment of the target in the subsequent year (up to 0.2% of the volume requirement).
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  • 2% reduction of GHG emissions per unit of energy in fuel by 2014, then 3.5% by 2017, then 6% by 2020 compared with a business as usual scenarioTransportation: General · Target year: 2020
  • 4.1% of total blended petrol from biofuels, 6.0% of total diesel by 2013Energy: Renewable Energy: Biofuels · Target year: 2013

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