The European Commission’s intention not to include natural gas in the EU taxonomy appears to have been confirmed, according to a new draft of the first delegated act on the taxonomy obtained by EUROPE on Friday 16 April.
Compared to the previous version, which was the subject of much criticism (see EUROPE B12684A3, B12698A6), the Commission has indeed removed the category dealing with the direct replacement of heating/cooling installations that use solid or liquid fossil fuels (e.g. coal)...