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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11543

30 April 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 32 / 42
BREACHES OF EU LAW / (ae) energy
Portugal warned over biofuels

Brussels, 29/04/2016 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission sent to Portugal a reasoned opinion on Thursday 28 April urging it to ensure the full compliance of its biofuel legislation with Directive 2009/28/EC on renewable energy.

The Commission is of the view that Portuguese legislation on biofuels contradicts the Directive in two respects: firstly, it favours biofuels produced in Portugal over biofuels of other countries of origin that are equally suitable, but produced elsewhere; and...

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