On Wednesday, 14 December, MEPs gathered in Strasbourg narrowly adopted (304 votes in favour, 294 against, and 10 abstentions) an amendment from the EPP group that envisions including biomass combustion plants among the renewable energy projects that are eligible for fast-track permitting procedures.
This amendment modifies the European Commission’s original proposal, which defined ‘renewables go-to areas’ as areas that are particularly suitable for the installation of plants for...