# Commission Decision of 3 November 2010 laying down criteria and measures for the financing of commercial demonstration projects that aim at the environmentally safe capture and geological storage of CO2 as well as demonstration projects of innovative renewable energy technologies under the scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community established by Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2010) 7499) (2010/670/EU) (revoked)

EU Decision 2010/670 · adopted 3 November 2010

Commission Decision of 3 November 2010 laying down criteria and measures for the financing of commercial demonstration projects that aim at the environmentally safe capture and geological storage of CO2 as well as demonstration projects of innovative renewable energy technologies under the scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community established by Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2010) 7499) (2010/670/EU)

## Introductory text

Commission Decision
of 3 November 2010
laying down criteria and measures for the financing of commercial demonstration projects that aim at the environmentally safe capture and geological storage of CO2 as well as demonstration projects of innovative renewable energy technologies under the scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community established by Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
(notified under document C(2010) 7499)
(2010/670/EU) (revoked)
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## 1 Subject matter

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## 2 Principles

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## 3 Relevant costs

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## 4 Role of the EIB

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## 5 Selection procedure

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## 6 Eligibility criteria

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## 7 Financial and technical due diligence

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## 8 Project selection

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## 9 Award decisions

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## 10 Monetisation of allowances and management of revenues

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## 11 Disbursement of revenues and use of non-disbursed revenues

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## 12 Knowledge-sharing

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## 13 Reporting by Member States

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## 14 Reporting by the Commission

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## 15 Addressees

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## Annex I: ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

### Division A: PROJECT CATEGORIES

## I CCS demonstration project categories (with minimum capacity thresholds)

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## II Innovative RES demonstration project categories (with minimum size thresholds)

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### Division B: PROJECT REQUIREMENTS

## I Common requirements

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## II CCS demonstration projects

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## Annex II: KNOWLEDGE-SHARING REQUIREMENTS

## A Technical set-up and performance

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## B Cost level

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## C Project management

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## D Environmental impact

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## E Health and safety

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## F CCS storage site performance

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2010/670 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2010-670
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