Jean Monnet Module

Directive (EU) 2018/2001 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources

WHAT IS THE AIM OF THE DIRECTIVE? It establishes a common system to promote energy from renewable sources1 across the different sectors. In particular, it: sets a binding European Union (EU) target for its share in the energy mix in 2030; regulates self-consumption for the first time; and establishes a common set of rules for...

Trans-European Networks for Energy

1. Date of issuance The original regulation was adopted in 2013 and later amended by a new regulation in 2022. 2. Effective date The revised version, Regulation (EU) 2022/869, has been in effect since 2022. 3. English title Trans-European Networks for Energy (TEN-E) Regulation. 4. Summary The EU’s TEN-E policy guides the development of cross-border...

Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC

1. Date of issuance Adopted on 13 October 2003. 2. Effective date Applicable from the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union, which was 25 October 2003. 3. English title Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 2003 establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas...

Regulation (EU) 2017/1938 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2017 concerning measures to safeguard the security of gas supply and repealing Regulation (EU) No 994/2010.

1. Date of issuance Adopted on 25 October 2017. 2. Effective date Published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 28 October 2017. Certain provisions — Article 13(1) to (6), the first and second subparagraphs of Article 13(8), and Article 13(14) and (15) — entered into force on 1 December 2018. 3. English...